BOGUE CHITTO – Meleah Brown struck out 8 batters and the BogueChitto Lady Bobcats held off Salem’s Lady Wildcats 8-7 in fastpitchsoftball action. Brown walked 2 batters and scattered 6 hits.

At the plate, Bogue Chitto was led by shortstop Jessica Meltonwho singled twice and doubled. Catcher Randi Moak tripled andsingled. Marley Porter doubled. Karen Wallace, Brynna Wallace, KiaPorter and Amanda Wallace singled.

Alex Pigott took the loss for Salem, striking out 8 and walking1. The Lady Wildcats rallied for 4 runs in the top of theseventh.

Leading Salem’s offensive was Pam Martin who singled twice.Pigott tripled.

Bogue Chitto (8-0), coached by Andriane Albritton, hosts LoydStar Thursday, starting at 5 p.m., with a JV game.