Sadly, Douglas Byrd is still looking for their first win of the season after seven contests. Their rough 15-0 defeat to the Lee County Yellow Jackets on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Douglas Byrd has lost by exactly 15 runs.
For Lee County's part, Savanna Mullins made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Mullins has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Mullins was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Imani Chubbs was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Kallie Byrd was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Douglas Byrd's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Lee County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Douglas Byrd will take on Seventy-First at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lee County, they will be playing at home against Scotland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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