May 9, 2019
By: Dwayne Page
UPDATE: The DCHS Tigerettes will meet Livingston Academy for the District Softball Tournament Championship Friday, May 10 at 2 p.m. at Watertown. The game had been set for today (Thursday) but was postponed due to rain.
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The DCHS Tigerettes are scheduled to play Livingston Academy for the District Tournament Championship tonight (Thursday) after defeating Upperman 11 to 1 and Macon County 14-0 Wednesday night at Watertown. Game time today is at 5 p.m.
Emme Colwell pitched a shutout in leading the Tigerettes to a 14-0 win over Macon County.
Colwell gave up only 1 hit through 5 innings. She struck out 3 and walked 1.
The Tigerettes scored 14 runs on 17 hits and made 1 error. Macon County was held scoreless on 1 hit and made 5 errors.
DC scored 6 runs in the 1st inning, 4 runs in the 2nd, 1 run in the 4th, and 3 runs in the 5th inning.
Kenzie France went 3-for-4 at the plate driving in 4 runs including a triple in the 1st inning and a double in the 5th.
For the game, France had 3 hits and 4 RBI. Emme Colwell 1 hit and 3 RBI. Madison Whitehead 2 hits and 2 RBI. Braya Murphy and Kennedy Polk each with a 1 hit and 1 RBI. Joni Robinson 3 hits and 1 RBI. Megan Walker 3 hits. Maddison Parsley 2 hits and Jacey Hatfield with 1 hit.
In the game with Upperman, the Tigerettes scored 11 runs on 10 hits and made 1 error. The Bees scored 1 run on 4 hits and made 3 errors.
DeKalb County scored 5 runs in the 1st inning, 3 runs in the 2nd inning, and 3 runs in the 6th inning. Upperman scored 1 run in the 4th inning.
Emme Colwell drove in 6 runs on 3 hits including a double in the 1st and 2nd innings and a double in the 6th.
Kenzie France led DeKalb County to victory on the rubber. She went 6 innings, allowing 1 run on 4 hits, striking out 4 and walking none.
For the game, Emme Colwell had 3 hits and 6 RBI. Joni Robinson and Maddison Parsley each with 2 hits and 1 RBI. Kenzie France with a hit and 1 RBI. Madison Whitehead with an RBI and Megan Walker and Jacey Hatfield each with a hit.