Softball Preview: Sparkman Senators vs. Madison County Tigers
Sparkman has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Madison County Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Sparkman got the win against Athens by a conclusive 12-4.
Carly White was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Gilreath, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Madison County can now show off 17 landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They blew past Skyline 7-1.
Marion Gamble looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Allison Yeary was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Savannah Cantrell was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Sparkman is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-15-1 record this season. As for Madison County, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 29-8.
Sparkman came out on top in a nail-biter against Madison County in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 11-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sparkman 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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