Dyer County Softball’s Key voted to TSCA All-State Team

 





Jason Peevyhouse

Editor, JP Productions Sports

Two weeks after the 2025 TSSAA Softball season concluded in Murfreesboro, Dyer County’s Rylee Key has brought home another postseason honor as the junior was named to the Tennessee Softball Coaches Association Class 3A All-State Team for her efforts on the field this season.

“She works hard, on the field, on the court, in the weightroom, classroom…. you name it,” Dyer County Head Coach Shanna O’Bright said. “She had a great year at the plate and on the mound. Helped us out in many different ways.

“She was also All-District Player of Year in a very tough district with a ton of talent. Well deserved.”

At the plate, Key batted .419 with six home runs and 47 RBI. She collected 57 hits during the season.



In the circle, Key had a 2.207 ERA in 92 innings pitched.

Here’s a look at the TSCA Class 3-A All State Team:

Malyiah Smith – Gibbs

Katelyn Russell – Heritage

Kora Kilgore – DeKalb County

Shelby Williams – Gibbs

Piper White – Crockett County

Portlyn Bennett – Heritage

Amanda Kledizk – Grainger

Sydney Scott – South Gibson

Kylee Holt – Tullahoma

Kaycee Baldwin – Anderson

Rylee Key – Dyer County

Lacey Keck – Gibbs

Madison Goad – Tullahoma

Bailee Shelton – McNairy Central

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