Dale County has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Providence Christian Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dale County will be strutting in after a victory while Providence Christian will be coming in after a defeat.
Dale County gave up the first runs last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Geneva and snuck past 8-7.
Shayleigh Whitman made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Whitman was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a double.
In other batting news, Dale County let Ainyah Stokes and Bre Wilkerson loose on the outfield. Stokes scored a run while going 1-for-4, while Wilkerson scored a run while going 2-for-3. Ella Barefield was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Providence Christian had to settle for an 8-7 loss against Saint James on Saturday. Providence Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dale County's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 15-21. As for Providence Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12.
Dale County couldn't quite finish off Providence Christian in their previous matchup back in February and fell 4-2. Can Dale County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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