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The Coffee County softball team traveled to Madison, Ala. to take part in the Bob Jones Tournament Friday and Saturday.

The Lady Raiders started the weekend with an 11-0 victory over Hatton (Town Creek, Ala.), before falling 4-2 to Lawrence County (Moulton, Ala.) to close out their Friday slate. Coffee County returned to action Saturday with a 3-1 win over Great Crossing (Georgetown, Ky.) and a 5-0 shutout of James Clemens (Madison, Ala.), before closing out the tournament with an 18-1 loss to South Warren (Bowling Green, Ky.).

Coffee County 11, Hatton 0

Coffee County connected on 11 hits in their tournament opener against Hatton Friday, led by Cara Newlin with three. Bailey Hale and Haleigh Skipper followed with two each. Ella Arnold, Raelyn Wainwright, Samantha Johnson and Taylor McBride each had one hit.

Newlin also led the way in RBI with three of the team’s 11. Hale and McBride both added two each. Wainwright, Skipper, Johnson and Briley Jernigan each had one RBI.

Yeidy Cruz pitched the first four innings, striking out eight and holding Hatton to one walk on the way to earning the win. Jernigan closed it out in the bottom of the fifth inning, adding three strikeouts and one hit in this span.

Lawrence County 4, Coffee County 2

The Lady Raiders were held to one hit each from Newlin and Hale in their second game of the day Friday.

Lily Norman pitched a complete game, finishing with 10 strikeouts, four hits, four runs and three walks.

Coffee County 3, Great Crossing 1

Coffee County got back on track in its first game of the day Saturday, finishing it with four hits. This included two hits for Skipper and one each for Cruz and McBride.

Skipper, McBride and Kaylee Buckley each had one RBI.

Norman went the distance once again, striking out seven and limiting Great Crossing to two hits and one run across all five innings.

Coffee County 5, James Clemens 0

Arnold, Skipper, McBride and Harlow Maychrzak each had one hit for the Lady Raiders on the way to another shutout victory Saturday.

Skipper and McBride each had two RBI for a team total of four.

Cruz stayed in the circle for all four innings, striking out eight and holding James Clemens to one hit and one walk through all four innings.

South Warren 18, Coffee County 1

The Lady Raiders were held to one hit each from Jernigan and Buckley in their tournament finale Saturday.

Jernigan also pitched all four innings, finishing with one strikeout, 17 hits, 18 runs and four walks.

Coffee County (12-10) resumes Class 4A District 6 play with a road game against Warren County Tuesday. First pitch is scheduled for 7 p.m.