McAlexander hurls perfect game for Lady Lions - Bowie County Citizen Tribune

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Kenny Mitchell on March 6, 2019

McAlexander hurls perfect game for Lady Lions

New Boston Lady Lion senior Morgan Alexander tossed a perfect game Tuesday night to lead the Lady Lions to a 11-0 shutout of the DeKalb Lady Bears.

McAlexander has been almost unhittable so far this season and between she and pitcher Lauren Hurst, the ladies from New Boston are poised to have a very successful year of high school softball.

In her five innings on the hill Tuesday night, she struck out 14 of the 15 batters DeKalb sent to the plate.

On the offensive side, Carlee Ratcliff would score t...

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