If Dadeville was feeling good off their 13-2 takedown of Wadley on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dadeville Tigers fell just short of the Trinity Presbyterian Wildcats by a score of 8-6 on Thursday. Dadeville has not had much luck with Trinity Presbyterian recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Dadeville got a good showing from Rorie Mask, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Mask has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Alexa Foshee stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ava Sanders, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Dadeville hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Trinity Presbyterian struck out six times.
On Trinity Presbyterian's side, Marley Sharpless made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Sharpless was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Kate Knight was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Emory Harris was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Dadeville now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Trinity Presbyterian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8.
Dadeville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Trinity Presbyterian also has no future games currently scheduled.
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