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Lady ‘Dawgs offense explodes vs. Santa Fe

Posted on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9:02 pm

Post Photo by Chris Siers Emma Ward had two doubles in Cornersville’s blowout win against Santa Fe on Thursday.

Post Photo by Chris Siers Jayli Childress was nearly unhittable, giving up just one run on one hit with eight strike outs.

By CHRIS SIERS
csiers@bedfordcountypost.com
CORNERSVILLE — It was total domination for the Cornersville Lady ‘Dawgs on Thursday night at home, crushing Santa Fe 10-1.
The Wildcats struck the first blow, but it was Cornersville who had the last laugh, out-hitting the visitors 15-1 in the blowout.
Every player for Cornersville recorded at least one hit, with Abbi Storey, Emma Ward, Carmen Ward and Kate Lamon all recording two-hit nights.
Storey led the Lady ‘Dawgs, going 2-for-2 with a triple and three RBIs.
Santa Fe scored one in the top of the first on a solo homer, but after that, starting pitcher Jayli Childress settled in and kept the visitors scoreless.
Childress gave up one run on one hit, but struck out eight batters before Carmen Ward entered and pitched the final two innings in relief.
She struck out five and didn’t give up a hit.

Santa Fe 100 00 — 1 1 0
Cornersville 3232 x — 10 15 0

Cornersville: Anna Wood 1-for-1, Jayli Childress 3-for-4, Abbi Storey 2-for-2, Emma Ward 2-for-3, Carmen Ward 2-for-3, Molly Wells 1-for-3, Zoe Blackwell 1-for-3, Kate Lamon 2-for-2, Annie Martin 1-for-3.
WP: Childress