Softball Preview: Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights vs. North Murray Mountaineers
The Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights will square off against the North Murray Mountaineers at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Neither Bethlehem Christian Academy nor North Murray posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Bethlehem Christian Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Ringgold on Friday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 8-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, North Murray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 7-2 to Murray County.
North Murray saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jazmyn Wright, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Wright has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Bethlehem Christian Academy has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. As for North Murray, their loss dropped their record down to 5-14.
Bethlehem Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from North Murray in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Bethlehem Christian Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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