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Lady Cats Softball Team Falls Short at Clearwater
March 26th 2018 by Dee Loflin
Clearwater, Missouri - The Dexter Lady Cats finally got on the field on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Clearwater High School. Their game at Bloomfield was postponed due to rain. That game will be played on Tuesday, March 27th at 4 p.m. weather permitting.
The Bearcats lost 6-5 in 7 innings. The bases were loaded with two outs and the Cats just fell a tad short.
Dexter sophomore Kelsey Carrier started out pitching giving up 6 runs in 4 innings. Freshman Sydney Asberry closed 2 innings with 2 strike outs.
"This was our first game of the season and our girls came out to play," commented Dexter head softball coach Starla Pulley. "We fell short with the win, but was very competitive and aggressive through the game. We put pressure on them on the bases with our speed."
Lauryn Davis had a double 1 for 3 with a walk and had one stolen base.
Payton Phelan was 3 for 3
Mckenzie Yount was 1 for 3 with a walk and one stolen base.
Kelby Hill 1 for 3 with a walk
Demi Cecil was 1 for 1 and walked twice and had two stolen bases.
Payton Phelan 3 stolen bases
Annie Slaton 1 stolen base
"We ended the game with only 2 errors," stated Pulley. "Clearwater is a solid team and it was a good first game to know what we need to focus on in practice to get ready for Doniphan on Friday."
Dexter faced Doniphan on Friday, March 23, 2018 at Doniphan. They took a loss 11-1.
Photo of Chaylea Mosby is from the 2017 season against Puxico.
Last Updated on March 26th 2018 by Dee Loflin
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