Despite cold, windy and wet conditions, the Caldwell County Lady Tiger softball team got in its home game against Dawson Springs on Thursday.
Caldwell’s girls ran their winning streak against the Lady Panthers to 14 games with a 16-1 triumph in a game that took just three innings to complete.
A 12-run second inning was the big frame for the Lady Tigers, who scored their 16 runs on just eight base hits.
Caldwell took advantage of 12 walks and a hit batter.
No one on either side had more than one base hit in the contest. A.J. Hollowell had a triple for the Lady Tigers while Illysa Stallins recorded a double.
Stallins was the winning pitcher. She and Jackie Farmer combined to limit Dawson Springs to just one earned run on three base hits while striking out three and walking none.
The Lady Tigers are now 6-3 overall and 1-1 in district play.
The Lady Panthers are 0-5 and 0-1.
The weather forecast is much better for Friday as Caldwell County will host Marshall County from the 1st Region for softball action at Lady Tiger Field.
The Lady Marshals are 4-3 this season.
After Friday’s game, the Lady Tigers will take a break from competition. Caldwell will be off spring break wee before returning to action Monday, April 11, with a trip to Livingston Central for a first round game in the 2nd Region All A Classic softball tournament.
