Two late comebacks completed the semifinal pairings for the Dothan Diamond Classic softball tournament on Friday night at James Oates Park.
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Saturday’s 11 a.m. semifinal round pits Enterprise against Rehobeth and Wicksburg against Houston Academy. The two winners meet in the tournament championship at 1 p.m. The losers play a consolation game, also at 1 p.m. Dothan threatened to ease the margin back in the top of the seventh with a walk to Ashlynn Sasser and a single by Sara Harris. However, Raider pitcher Braya Hodges got three straight outs to get of the inning.
In addition to Aman’s four-hit performance, Emily Adams, Emily Maddox and Magrino had two hits each for HA with Magrino driving in two runs and Adams one. Hodges had a hit and two RBI and Jadyn Rausch added a hit and RBI. Frey had a big game, going 3-for-4 with a two-run homer and RBI single on offense and collecting the pitching win. She went all seven innings, allowing 11 hits and six runs with only two runs earned. She struck out three.
Wicksburg 9, Pike Road 0: Ellie Cox struck out 19 batters and pitched a seven-inning one hit shutout with three walks in the Panther win. Slocomb 20, Carroll 4: The RedTops scored 12 runs in the third and five in the fourth to overcome an early 4-1 deficit and power the four-inning win. Carlee Davis, Ally Whitehead, Aubreigh Haynes, Ansley Watson and Emma-Grace Carraway had two hits each with Davis driving in three runs, Whitehead and Haynes two each and Watson and Carraway one each.
Braya Hodges hit a two-run homer, while Ansleigh Smith had two hits and two RBI and Jadyn Rausch had two hits with one RBI. Madie Jerkins added a hit and RBI. Carroll 10, Headland 9: Carroll rallied from 8-4 down behind a five-run fourth inning and held off a late Headland rally for the first-round win.
Offensively for Carroll, Ashleigh Peters, Saniya Jenkins and Sarabeth Henry all had three hits with Henry driving in two runs and Jenkins one. Makynzye Bonner had two hits and Katie Trawick had a hit and RBI.
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