There's no place like home for David Crockett, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They skirted past the Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones 5-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as David Crockett also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Madelyn Dulaney spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Autumn Wynn was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a home run. Laney Britton was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Elizabethton's side, Grace Whaley was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
David Crockett's victory bumped their record up to 16-9. As for Elizabethton, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.
David Crockett will be playing at home against Tennessee at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. David Crockett's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Tennessee's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Elizabethton, they will head out on the road to challenge Johnson County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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