Softball Game Preview: Vicksburg Gators vs. Florence Eagles

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 6:50am

Preview: Vicksburg Gators vs. Florence Eagles

The Vicksburg Gators will head out on the road to face off against the Florence Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vicksburg will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

Vicksburg fell victim to Neshoba Central and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 10-0 loss to the Rockets might stick with them for a while. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Vicksburg has not been shut out since back in February.

Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Florence's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Newton County by a score of 5-3.

Helen Roberts made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Navayiah Aaron, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Vicksburg's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Florence, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6.

Vicksburg might still be hurting after the 19-7 defeat they got from Florence when the teams last played back in February. Can Vicksburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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