Tigerettes Lose to Cookeville 11-3
The DCHS Tigerettes lost 11 to 3 to Cookeville on Senior Day.
Cookeville scored 11 runs on 8 hits and made no errors. The Tigerettes scored 3 runs on 5 hits and made 6 errors.
The Lady Cavaliers scored 1 run in the 1st inning, 3 runs in the 3rd, 2 runs in the 4th, 4 runs in the 5th, and 1 run in the 7th.
DeKalb County scored 1 run in the 2nd and 2 runs in the 4th inning.
Cookeville got on the board in the 1st inning on an error which scored 1 run. The Tigerettes evened things up in the bottom of the 2nd inning as Emme Colwell hit a solo homer.
After Cookeville scored 2 runs in the top of the 4th, the Tigerettes answered with 2 of their own. Megan Walker tripled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring 1 run and Colwell’s sac fly scored another run for the Tigerettes.
Cookeville pulled away for good with 3 runs in the 3rd inning followed by 4 runs in the 5th on a grand slam and 1 run in the 7th.
Madison Whitehead took the loss for DeKalb County. She went four and two-thirds innings, allowing 10 runs on 8 hits and striking out 3 and walking 6. Emme Colwell came in for two and a third innings and gave up 1 run and walked 1.
For the game, Emme Colwell had 2 hits and 2RBI including a homerun. Megan Walker had a hit and an RBI and Madison Whitehead and Braya Murphy each had a hit.
Four RBI Day for Derek Young Leads Tigers to 11-1 Win over Upperman
Four runs batted in from Derek Young helped lead the DeKalb County Tigers past Upperman 11-1 on Monday. Young drove in runs on a single in the 1st, a single in the 3rd, and a single in the 4th.
DeKalb County scored 11 runs on 12 hits and made 4 errors. Upperman scored 1 run on 3 hits and made no errors.
The Tigers scored 1 run in the 1st, 2 runs in the 2nd, 4 runs in the 3rd, 3 runs in the 4th, and 1 run in the 5th inning. The Bees scored 1 run in the 4th inning.
The Tigers opened up scoring in the 1st inning when Young singled on a 3-1 count, scoring 1 run.
DeKalb County tallied 4 runs in the 3rd inning. The offensive firepower was led by Young, Colter Norris, and Daniel Pucket, who all drove in runs.
Logan Cornelius was on the mound for the Tigers. He lasted 4 innings, allowing 1 hit and 1 run while striking out 5 and walking none. Patrick Cantrell came in for 1 inning and gave up 2 hits and struck out 1.
DeKalb County hit 2 home runs on the day. Cody Antoniak had a homer in the 2nd inning. Isaac Knowles also went deep in the 2nd inning.
For the game Derek Young had 3 hits and 4 RBI, Colter Norris with 2 hits and 2 RBI, Daniel Puckett with 1 hit and 2 RBI, Isaac Knowles with 2 hits and 1 RBI, Cody Antoniak with 1 hit and 1 RBI, and Grayson Redmon, Skylar Sparks, and Logan Cornelius each with 1 hit.
Saints Preparing for Post Season
The Saints Soccer team enters the final week of the season with a 5-3 record.
Tigerettes Rally for Win Over Smith County
Trailing 9 to 3 the DCHS Tigerettes rallied for 9 runs in the 5th inning and went on to defeat Smith County 13 to 10 Tuesday.
The game was tied at 9 with DeKalb County batting in the bottom of the 5th when Kenzie France doubled scoring 2 runs.
Megan Walker collected 4 hits in 5 at bats to help lead the Tigerettes to the victory. Walker singled in the 1st, 3rd, and 5th innings. She also tripled in the 5th.
DeKalb County scored 13 runs on 12 hits and made 4 errors. Smith County scored 10 runs on 10 hits and made 3 errors.
The Tigerettes scored 2 runs in the 1st inning, 1 run in the 3rd, 9 runs in the 5th, and 1 run in the 6th. Smith County scored 7 runs in the 2nd inning, 2 runs in the 4th, and 1 run in the 6th inning.
Madison Whitehead got the win for the Tigerettes. She surrendered 1 run on 3 hits over three and two-thirds innings, striking out 4 and walking 2.
France started the game for DeKalb County. She went three and a third innings, allowing 9 runs on 7 hits, striking out 3 and walking 1.
For the game Emme Colwell had 3 hits including a homerun and 5 RBI. Megan Walker with 4 hits and 2 RBI. Kenzie France 2 hits and 2 RBI. Joni Robinson 2 hits and Jacey Hatfield with 1 hit. Maddison Parsley had an RBI.