Coffee County’s Lady Raiders defeated Shelbyville Golden Eaglettes 12-0 on Wednesday as two pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Kaitlyn Davis took the win for Coffee County as she allowed only two hits, no runs, striking out nine and walking one in five innings. In her first action of the season, Lily Norman threw two innings in relief, giving up one hit, and struck out three.
Sammie Brown took the loss for the Golden Eaglettes. She allowed four hits and six runs over three innings, striking out three.
The Lady Raiders had ten hits in the game. Jalyn Moran and Ella Arnold had two hits each. Willow Carden had three RBI, and Madison Pruitt added two more. Chesnie Cox scored three times as the Lady Raiders as her team scored six times in the fourth inning, one in the sixth, and five more in the seventh.
Lyons led Shelbyville with two of her team’s three hits in the home game for the Eaglettes.
Coffee County improved to 17-7 overall and 6-0 in district play and will travel to Franklin County on Thursday for a district matchup.
Photo: Willow Carden at-bat in a recent game. Picture by Barry West