Softball Preview: Central Holmes Christian Trojans vs. Hebron Christian Eagles
On Tuesday Central Holmes Christian will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Hebron Christian Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Central Holmes Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.8 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Central Holmes Christian made easy work of Varsity Opponent and carried off a 16-6 victory. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by ten runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Ellie Lloyd, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie McBride, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Hebron Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Central Holmes Christian on Tuesday and fell 6-5. The Eagles have struggled against the Trojans recently, as their match on Tuesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Central Holmes Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Hebron Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Central Holmes Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Hebron Christian when the teams last played on Tuesday, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central Holmes Christian since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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