Softball Game Preview: West Orange-Stark Mustangs vs. Bridge City Cardinals

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 9:04am

Preview: West Orange-Stark Mustangs vs. Bridge City Cardinals

West Orange-Stark is 0-10 against Bridge City since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The West Orange-Stark Mustangs will head out on the road to face off against the Bridge City Cardinals at 6:30 p.m.

Sadly, West Orange-Stark is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 23-0 walloping at the hands of Little Cypress-Mauriceville on Friday.

Meanwhile, Bridge City entered their tilt with Lumberton with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They never let the Raiders onto the board and left with a 3-0 win on Tuesday. Three seems to be a good number for Bridge City as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

The result came thanks to Carson Fall's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances.

West Orange-Stark's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Bridge City, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9-1 record this season.

West Orange-Stark suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Bridge City when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can West Orange-Stark avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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