Dadeville's Tripp McKinley strikes out 18 en route to win in area opener

Lizi Arbogast / Tallapoosa Publishers Dadeville's Tripp McKinley threw a complete-game victory to begin area play Tuesday. He struck out 18 Randolph County batters en route to the win.

It’s clear pitching is going to be a strength for Dadeville’s baseball team.

Walker Spraggins and Tripp McKinley combined for a gem against Elmore County and freshman Wes Robinson overcome a high-pressure situation in a four-hit victory over Benjamin Russell.

Lizi Arbogast is the sports editor at Tallapoosa Publishers, Inc.