SOFTBALL: Lady Raiders blast South in opening round of CTC tournament

Coffee County made easy work of South Middle School in the first round of the Central Tennessee Conference Tournament Monday afternoon in McMinnville.

The CMS Lady Raiders piled up 16 runs in 3 innings to end the game early via a 16-0 mercy rule.

Eighth grader Channah Gannon finished with a pair of triples, a walk and a run scored. Meanwhile, Kaitlin Anderson singled, doubled and reached on an error – scoring all three times. Ava McIntosh also touched the plate three times, working three walks and moving around the bases each time.

The Lady Raiders advance to play the winner of Harris and Warren County at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 21. All tournament games are in Warren County.