The Dewar Lady Dragons softball team continued their scorching start to the season with an undefeated run at the Prue Tournament, securing the championship with a series of dominant performances. Following their tournament victory, the Lady Dragons carried their momentum into Monday’s games, further solidifying their status as a powerhouse on the field.
The Dewar Lady Dragons softball team continued their scorching start to the season with an undefeated run at the Prue Tournament, securing the championship with a series of dominant performances. Following their tournament victory, the Lady Dragons carried their momentum into Monday’s games, further solidifying their status as a powerhouse on the field.
--- Dewar Crushes Mounds Lady Eagles, 11-0 The Lady Dragons opened their championship campaign with a commanding 11-0 shutout against the Mounds Eagles on Friday. The offensive explosion started in the first inning when Kinsey Maldonado launched a home run to center field, followed by an RBI double from Tempe Parker and a sacrifice fly by Emma Bear.
A five-run second inning sealed the fate for Mounds as Bre Harvell doubled, scoring one run, Maldonado added a two-run double, and Bear singled in another run.
On the mound, Cali Thomason delivered a stellar performance, allowing only two hits and no runs over four innings, striking out one.
Leading hitters for the Lady Dragons included:
• Emma Bear (3-for-3, 3 RBI)
• Emmy Hall (3-for-3)
• Kinsey Maldonado (3 RBI, HR, 2B)
• Bre Harvell & Korbyn Anderson (multi-hit games) --- Hall Powers Dewar Past Prue, 12-0
In the second game of the day, Emmy Hall put on an offensive show, driving in four runs with a home run and a single in Dewar’s 12-0 rout of the Prue Lady Rockets.
A nine-run fifth inning showcased Dewar’s offensive depth as Jaycie Berry tripled in two runs, Korbyn Anderson singled in two and Tempe Parker added another RBI single.
Pitcher Cali Thomason remained dominant, giving up just three hits and no runs in a five-inning complete game.
Key contributors at the plate included:
• Kinsey Maldonado (3-for-4)
• Bre Harvell, Korbyn Anderson, Jaycie Berry & Emma Bear (multi-hit games)
• Emmy Hall (HR, 4 RBI) --- Walk-Off Thriller Over Shidler Tigers, 4-3 Dewar’s championship was punctuated by a dramatic walk-off double by Jaycie Berry to edge Shidler, 4-3, in the tournament finale.
After Alyssa Baughman’s two-run homer in the fourth gave Dewar a 3-2 lead, Shidler tied the game in the seventh with an RBI double. But with the game on the line, Berry’s clutch double sealed the title.
Cali Thomason pitched a complete game, allowing just five hits and no earned runs over seven innings.
Emmy Hall was named the Home Run Derby Champ and Kinsey Maldonado was the Home Run Derby Runner-Up.
--- Dewar Rolls to 8-1 Victory Over McCurtain Returning to regular season action, the Lady Dragons flexed their offensive muscle against Mc-Curtain, scoring seven runs in the third inning en route to an 8-1 win.
The offensive outburst featured a triple by Maldonado, doubles from Hall, Bear, Parker and Baughman, and an RBI single from Anderson.
Dewar’s 12-hit attack was led by:
• Jaycie Berry, Emma Bear and Tempe Parker (2 hits each)
• Eight different players with RBI --- Parker’s Perfect Night Highlights 22-2 Rout The nightcap saw Tempe Parker collect four hits in four at-bats, including an inside-the-park home run, as Dewar overwhelmed McCurtain, 22-2.
A 14-run fourth inning cemented the victory, with Alyssa Baughman and Emmy Hall each driving in four runs, and Emma Bear, Cali Thomason and Parker adding multi-RBI performances.
Thomason earned another victory in the circle, allowing just two runs over four innings.
- The Dewar Lady Dragons now stand at 5-0 on the season, displaying a lethal combination of power-hitting, speed on the bases, and lock-down pitching. Their error-free defense and relentless offensive approach have made them one of the most formidable teams in the region.
With a championship under their belt and a perfect record intact, Dewar looks ahead to their next challenge, determined to continue their dominant run on the diamond.