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SOFTBALL: Lady Raiders advance to district championship, region tournament

Keri Munn

Coffee County dispatched of Lawrence County 6-0 Tuesday night in Fayetteville – moving the CHS Lady Raiders into the District 8-AAA championship game and securing a spot in the Region 4-AAA tournament.

Coffee County used 7 strong innings in the circle from Keri Munn and two hits and a pair of runs scored from Kiya Ferrell to easily get past the Wildcats of Lawrence County. Munn has thrown 13 consecutive district tournament innings without allowing a single run.

THIS GAME WAS BROADCAST LIVE ON THUNDER RADIO. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE REPLAY.

Munn struck out 10 and allowed six hits – she was named Mid Tenn Turf Player of the Game by Thunder Radio.

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CHS got an RBI from senior Justus Turner on a hard-hit double, also RBIs from Brianna Shelton, Haidyn Campbell and Madison Pruitt.

Chesnie Cox joined Ferrell in the multi-hit department with a pair of singles.

Coffee County is now 27-4-1 on the season and 14-0 in district play (counting tournament games). The Lady Raiders will play the winner of Lawrence County and Lincoln County in the District 8-AAA Championship game at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Fayetteville. Thunder Radio will broadcast the game live.

If Coffee County wins Wednesday night, the Lady Raiders are district champions. A loss would force an extra game on Thursday. If CHS wins the district title the Lady Raiders will host the Region 4-AAA semi-finals on Monday, May 17. If they finish as district runner-up, they will travel for the region semi-finals.

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