March 22, 2019
By: Dwayne Page
Macon County got an early lead and built on it throughout the game enroute to a 7 to 4 victory over the DCHS Tigerettes at Lafayette Thursday.
The Tigerettes scored 4 runs on 6 hits and made 2 errors. Macon County got 7 runs on 9 hits and made 1 error.
DC scored 1 run in the 5th and 3 runs in the 7th inning. Macon County scored 1 run in the 1st, 2 runs in the 2nd, and 4 runs in the 4th inning.
Allyson Shoulders was the winning pitcher for Macon County. She surrendered 4 runs on 6 hits over 7 innings, striking out 9 and walking 5.
Madison Whitehead took the loss for the Tigerettes. She went 5 innings, allowing 7 runs on 9 hits and walking 1. Emme Colwell came in for 1 inning.
The Tigerettes made a run in the 7th inning thanks in part to a single by Jacey Hatfield and a double by Kenzie France. Hatfield had a total of 3 hits in the game and Joni Robinson 2
Macon County’s big inning came in the 4th driven by singles from Madilyn Goodall and Rachel Ritchie and a triple by Abby Shoulders.