Softball loses 3
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6:00 pm Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Softball loses 3

Deshler hosted Russellville on Feb. 24 and no-hit the Lady Golden Tigers during a 12-0 win in a five-inning game. DHS scored three runs in the first inning, two in the third and seven in the fifth.

Russellville’s Khristyan Huerta got on base after

See RHS SOFTBALL, Page B1 being hit by a pitch and Blevyn Sappington reached base on a Deshler error. Kaylee Suggs was the only pitcher RHS used.

RHS went to Mississippi and participated in the Corinth Invitational, playing two games on Saturday.

The Lady Tigers fell to Itawamba Agricultural 3-0 in the first game of the day. The Indians held Russellville hitless during the six-inning contest.

Ticelee Gholston and Khristyan Huerta reached base via walks and Chloe James got on base due to an Itawamba fielding error. Gholston added a stolen base for Russellville. Jonalyn Thorn pitched for the Lady Golden Tigers.

Booneville defeated Russellville 6-1 in game two on Saturday for the Lady Golden Tigers. RHS had two hits during the five-inning contest. Bri McCulloch had a triple and scored Russellville’s first run of the season on a Gholston RBI groundout. James singled for the other RHS hit.

The Russellville defense committed five errors and Booneville had none. Suggs did the pitching for RHS.

Booneville scored four runs in the second inning and one each during the third and fourth frames.

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