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PLANT CITY OBSERVER
THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2013
softball By Matt Mauney | Associate Editor
Durant picks up first district win in Newsome blowout
First baseman Kelli Tidwell and the rest of the Lady Cougars had a stingy defense in the shutout win over Newsome.
back, as they rolled to a 10-0 win in six innings. Paige Davis was dominant on the mound for Durant, striking out six and allowing just two hits and one walk in the completegame shutout. Davis also went 4-for-4 at the plate, with two doubles and two RBIs. Shannon Bell and Kelli Tidwell both homered in the win. The district win came after back-to-back losses to Bloomingdale and Alonso. “We dropped a couple of district games, and we made some quick adjustments, and it showed tonight,” head coach Matt Carter said. “We were hitting the ball (well) tonight and had no errors, so that’s a good thing. That’s our big thing: If we can score runs and play good defense, we should be alright.”
Kennedy Dean went 1-for-3 against Newsome.
Payton Lewis has been solid in the Lady Cougars’ infield.
The Lady Cougars handled Newsome with ease.
Head coach Matt Carter said his team’s base-running will have to improve.
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