Chaffee's softball team followed a tight win over district opponent Naylor with a comfortable 10-3 win Tuesday on the road at Egyptian High School in Illinois.
Whitney Horrell allowed six hits in seven innings to improve to 2-0. She struck out five and walked two.
Offensively, Sarah Dooley and Rachel Hendrix had two hits apiece for the Red Devils (5-1). Hendrix, Veronica Bennett, Suzanne Reischman and Courtney Walter had RBIs.Chaffee 10, Egyptian 3
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WP -- Whitney Horrell, 2-0. LP -- Quesenberry. Multiple hits -- Chaffee, Sarah Dooley 2-3; Rachel Hendrix 2-3; Egyptian, Quesenberry 2-4. Records -- Chaffee 5-1.
Poplar Bluff 5, Jackson 2
Poplar Bluff took advantage of some Jackson wildness to beat the Indians.
Jackson starter Amanda Pitts walked six in two-plus innings, including two runners with the bases loaded. Two other Poplar Bluff runs scored on wild pitches.
The Mules led 5-0 before Jackson put together three hits in the sixth to score two runs. Trisha Kluesner and Jessica Pitts each had an RBI. Chelsea McDowell had two hits for Jackson.
-- From staff reports
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