Softball Preview: Commerce Tigers vs. Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy
Commerce has gone 4-0 against Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Commerce Tigers will challenge Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy at 7:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Commerce didn't have quite enough to beat Elbert County and fell 8-7. The Tigers have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Oglethorpe County 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Sydney Reavis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits.
At the plate, Liberty Sparks was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits.
Commerce's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9.
Everything went Commerce's way against Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Commerce made off with a 17-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Commerce 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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