Wednesday Prep Results
> CHS Baseball swept Lincoln Co – 8 to 2 and 7 to 1 – See the story HERE
> CHS Softball blanked Lincoln Co – 12 to 0 – See the story HERE
> CCMS Baseball blasted North Franklin – 9 to 0 – See the story HERE
> WMS Baseball fell to Moore Co – 6 to 2 – See the story HERE
> WMS Softball stopped Huntland – 4 to 2 – See the story HERE

Thursday Prep Schedule
2:00 PM – CHS Softball vs. Jefferson, IN – Warrior Classic at Siegel
4:00 PM – CHS Softball vs. Blackman – Warrior Classic at Siegel
4:00 PM – CHS Tennis HOSTS Franklin Co
4:00 PM – CHS Track HOSTS Coffee County Early Bird Meet
5:00 PM – CCMS Baseball HOSTS North Franklin

Ryan Stephens of CHS baseball

The Red Raider baseball team hosted Lincoln County on Wednesday in a district doubleheader.  Coffee County and the Falcons were making up Tuesday’s game that was rained out in Fayetteville plus Wednesday’s scheduled contest.   Coffee County captured both games of the doubleheader winning the first game 8 to 2 while completing the sweep with a 7 to 1 win in the nightcap.

After surrendering a run in the 2^nd inning of Game #1, Coffee County scored twice in the 3^rd inning to take the lead for good.  The big inning for the Raiders was a 5 run 5^th inning as Coffee County built a 7 to 1 lead.  Ryan Stephens had a single, a double, a RBI and a run scored to lead the Raiders in hitting.  Hayden Skipper had 2 singles and scored twice for Coffee County.  Nathanial Tate pitched 6 and 1/3 innings to get the win as he struck out 9 while surrendering just one hit.

In the 2^nd game, Coffee County blew open a 3 to 1 game in the top of the 7^th with a 4 run outburst.  Skylar Bratcher had a 2 RBI single with 2 outs in the 7^th for the big hit of the frame.  Kael McCall finished with 2 singles and 2 RBI.  Hayden Skipper pitched 6 innings as he surrendered no earned runs on 4 hits while striking out 10 batters.

The Raiders are back at Powers Field on Friday when they play host to Central Magnet out of Murfreesboro.  First pitch is set for 5:30 PM and Thunder Radio will be on hand to bring you the broadcast.  Lucky Knott will begin with the pregame show at 5:15

Sarah West of Coffee County softball[File Photo]

Coffee County strung together 6 straight hits to lead off the bottom of the 1^st inning to seize control of the game.  After scoring 7 runs in the 1^st, the Lady Raiders added 4 runs in the 3^rd inning and another in the 7^th.  Coffee County banged out 12 hits on the night.  Keri Munn went the distance in the circle for the Lady Raiders as she struck out 7 while allowing just 3 hits to earn the Crazy Daisies Player of the Game Award.

Coffee County was led in hitting by Sarah West who had a single, a double and 3 RBI.  Kasarah Scheller also had a single and a double and 1 RBI.  Ashley Evans and Lauren Tomberlin each added a pair of singles and 2 RBI.  Shelby Scrivnor added a single and a double and scored 2 times.

The Lady Raiders are in action this weekend in the Warrior Classic in Murfreesboro.  Coffee County opens up play on Thursday afternoon at Siegel High School with a doubleheader beginning at 2 PM.  The Lady Raiders square off against Jefferson, Indiana at 2 and follow that up with a game against Blackman at 4.  The tournament continues on Friday and Saturday at McKnight Park.

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The Westwood softball team hit the road on Wednesday night as they traveled to Huntland.   After being rained out on Tuesday, the Lady Rockets braved some cold temperatures in the conference matchup with the Lady Hornets.  Westwood edged the home standing Lady Hornets 4 to 2 to remain perfect on the season.

After scratching across a run in the 3^rd to tie the game, Westwood got 3 runs in the 5^th inning to get the win.  Abby Clark had a single and an RBI double in the 5^th to lead a Lady Rocket attack that was held to 5 hits.  Haidyn Campbell added a double while Liza Johnson and Emma Kidder added the other 2 hits for Westwood.  Campbell went the distance in the circle allowing 1 hit and no earned runs as she struck out 14.

Westwood is off until Monday, April 2^nd when they travel to Unionville to take on Community.  First pitch will be at 5:30 PM.

Jacob Holder of CCMS baseball

The Coffee County Middle School baseball team hit the road on Wednesday for a makeup game with North Franklin.  The Red Raiders banged out 8 hits while taking advantage of 7 walks and 4 Gator errors to get the conference win.    Coffee Middle won by a final score of 9 to 0.

The Raiders scored in 5 of the 7 innings beginning in the 1^st inning.  Coffee County got 2 runs in the inning on no hits as both runs scored with 2 outs.  4 walks, a hit batter and a fielder’s choice put the Red and Black on the scoreboard first.  The Raiders were able to get hits in crucial situations in the 3^rd, 4^th, 6^th and 7^th innings to seal the victory.

Hayden Garr had a pair of hits and 3 RBI to lead the Raider hitting attack.  Jacob Holder added a pair of singles and 2 RBI.  John McKelvey and Aiden Robertson each added singles for Coffee County.  McKelvey got the win on the mound as he went 6 innings scattering 7 hits while striking out 3.  The win improves the Raiders conference record to 5 and 2 on the year.

Coffee County returns home on Friday when they welcome North Franklin to CCMS for the 2^nd game in the series.  First pitch is set for 5 PM.

Brady Nugent of Westwood baseball[File Photo]

After surrendering a pair of runs to Moore County in the 1^st inning, the Rockets were able to get 3 hits in the 2^nd inning but were unable to produce a run.  The Blue Raiders scored 4 more runs in the 5^th inning to put the game out of reach.

Westwood was led in hitting by Blake Hale who had a pair of hits and a walk.  Brady Nugent had a pair of walks and a hit while Luke Beachboard had a single and was hit by a pitch.

Westwood is set to return home on Friday when they play host to Liberty.  First pitch will be at 5 PM at Fred Deadman Park.