Softball Recap: Red Hill Comes Up Short

Red Hill made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Hutsonville/Palestine, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Salukis fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Salukis in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.

Red Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Hutsonville/Palestine, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.

Red Hill will be playing at home against Oblong at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Salukis' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Hutsonville/Palestine, they will head out on the road to square off against Martinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bluestreaks have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.