TIGERETTES CLAIM 7A CROWN

By Shea Haile

Courier Sports

SOUTH CARTHAGE — The Gordonsville High Tigerettes softball began play in the District 7A Tournament with an impressive 10-o victory over rival Clarkrange last Tuesday at Crump Paris Park. The win improved the unit to 26-5 overall and advacnec Gordonsville into the tourney’s semifinals. 

The Big Blue bats ignited for 10 hits including a 3-for-3 day at the plate for junior Kelcie Watts who blasted a three-run homer. Watts tallies four RBIs in the contest. 

Sophomore Kaliey Plumlee also left the yard with a solo home run while also pitching four shutout innings for the Tigerettes. Plumlee did not allow a hit or a run and registered 11 strikeouts. 

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