The Dodge County Middle School Lady Warriors softball team continued to roll right along in region play as it rolled to a pair of wins. Dodge defeated East Laurens 9 to 1 in a home game last Tuesday. The Lady Warriors won a big road game on Thursday as they beat Bleckley County 5 to 1. They will host West Laurens on Tuesday, September 8, in a game that should determine the top seed in the tournament.
Dodge came to bat in a scoreless game in the first after Linzy Bowen had a pair of strikeouts. The Lady Warriors grabbed the lead in the bottom of the first. Mattie Grace Hutcheson singled to lead off and stole second. She scored on a ground out by Gracie Lewis, and Dodge had a 1 to 0 lead. Aniyah Black singled with two outs, and she scored on a Sydney Powell single for a 2 to 0 game after the first.
Lady Warriors gain a pair of wins in region play
The Lady Warriors added to the lead in the second. Annie Jones walked to lead off the inning. She stole second and went to third on a wild pitch. Kaylee Mullis drove her home with a sacrifice fly and a 3 to 0 lead. Hutcheson singled and stole her second base of the game. She would score on a single by Lewis and a 4 to 0 Dodge lead. Dodge continued to add to the lead in the fourth as Bowen and Lewis scored runs for a 6 to 1 Dodge game. The Lady Warriors finished off the game in the fifth. Bowen walked once more, and she scored on a ground ball from Black. Powell finished the game as she doubled, and Lewis and Black scored for a 9 to 1 final. Bowen was strong again on the mound, as she had 11 strikeouts, and she only allowed two hits and an unearned run.
Dodge traveled to Bleckley County on Thursday for another key region game. The Lady Warriors jumped out to an early lead, as Black had a run batted in (RBI), and Powell and Lewis scored runs as they grabbed a 2 to 0 lead.
The Lady Warriors put the game away in the sixth. Hutcheson and Powell both singled and scored for a 4 to 0 lead. Black walked, and she scored on a sacrifice fly from Bowen for a 5 to 1 game.
Bowen was great on the mound again, as she allowed only three hits and an unearned run. She had 14 strikeouts with just a single walk.
Dodge traveled to Bleckley County on Thursday for another key region game. The Lady Warriors jumped out to an early lead, as Black had a run batted in (RBI), and Powell and Lewis scored runs as they grabbed a 2 to 0 lead.
The Lady Warriors put the game away in the sixth. Hutcheson and Powell both singled and scored for a 4 to 0 lead. Black walked, and she scored on a sacrifice fly from Bowen for a 5 to 1 game.
Bowen was great on the mound again, as she allowed only three hits and an unearned run. She had 14 strikeouts with just a single walk.
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