Softball Game Preview: Camp Point Central Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 3:06am

Softball Preview: Camp Point Central Panthers vs. Quincy Notre Dame Raiders

Camp Point Central is 1-9 against Quincy Notre Dame since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Camp Point Central Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Quincy Notre Dame Raiders at 4:30 p.m. Camp Point Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.

On Tuesday, Camp Point Central had just enough and edged Seymour out 9-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for Camp Point Central.

Lauren Miller made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Miller was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.

In other batting news, Braizley Allison was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Anna Peters was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Quincy Notre Dame's offense. They lost 10-0 to Biggsville West Central on Saturday. Quincy Notre Dame just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.

Camp Point Central has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. As for Quincy Notre Dame, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-4.

Camp Point Central skirted past Quincy Notre Dame 2-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Camp Point Central since the team 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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