Softball Preview: Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers vs. Seaforth Hawks
The Bartlett Yancey Buccaneers will head out on the road to challenge the Seaforth Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bartlett Yancey is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
On Wednesday, Bartlett Yancey sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Clover Garden School.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Seaforth's offense. They fell victim to a rough 9-0 defeat at the hands of Jordan-Matthews on Tuesday. The game marked the first time this season in which Seaforth was not able to get on the board.
Seaforth saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Grace Hill, who went 2-for-3 with a double. Hill has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Bartlett Yancey's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-7. As for Seaforth, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-12.
Bartlett Yancey might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Seaforth in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hill, who struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Now that Bartlett Yancey knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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