Lady Legion softball: Rowan wins vs. Davidson County
Published 11:48 pm Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Rowan's Reese Poole 7 batting., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Mackenzie Misenheimer, 1 getting a hit., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Mackenzie Misenheimer, 1 safe stealing third base., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Reese Poole 7 batting, photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Kady Collins 25 bunting., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Mackenzie Misenheimer 1 getting a hit., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Adda Prescott 12 getting a hit., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Reese Poole 7 batting., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Adda Prescott getting a hit., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan shortstop Mackenzie Misenheimer 1 tagging Kayla Milam 17 out at 2nd., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Carmen Thomas 3 getting a hit., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Katie Peeler 9 tagged out at 2nd base by Davidson's Carmen Daffy 11., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan, left fielder Katie Peeler 9, making a catch., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's shortstop Mackenzie Misenheimer 1 making a throw to first base., photo by Wayne Hinsha
Rowan's right fielder Morgan Efird "0" catching a fly ball., photo by Wayne Hinsha
Rowan's pitcher, Kaley Pfister 16., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan pitcher Kaley Pfister., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Mackenzie Misenheimer 1 scoring with Davidson catcher Bethany Pigg 24 waiting for the throw. photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's Karsen Simpson 11 scoring with Davidson catcher Bethany Pigg 24. photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's shortstop Mackenzie Misenheimer 1 tagging Davidson's Allie Burns 29 out stealing 2nd base., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Rowan's shortstop Mackenzie Misenheimer 1 tagging Davidson's Allie Burns 29 out stealing 2nd base., photo by Wayne Hinshaw
Staff report
SALISBURY — A dark storm rolled in, bringing an end to Monday’s game in the fifth inning, but a 5-2 win against Davidson County was official for the Rowan County Lady Legion softball team.
Rowan head coach Allie Lyerly said the team got great pitching from Kaley “KP” Pfister, a young East Rowan hurler.
Mackenzie Misenheimer, the former East Rowan star, is back from Chowan University to play and had two hits and scored two runs.
Kady Collins, another East player, had two hits and knocked in a run.
Salisbury High slugger Katie Peeler, a Furman commit, had a hit and two RBIs.
West Rowan grad Karsen Simpson, an Emory & Henry recruit, had a hit and drove in a run.
Rowan County (2-2) is playing games this season at Catawba’s Whitley Field.
The Lady Legion format has been been changed this season, with one seven-inning game instead of two five-inning games.
Rowan opened with a 12-6 loss to Mint Hill. Peeler hit two homers in that one.
Rowan won 10-7 at Hudson and lost 5-1 to a strong Wilkes County squad.
Rowan is scheduled to play Asheville on Wednesday.
