Softball Preview: Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains vs. Carey Blue Devils
The Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Carey Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Hopewell-Loudon will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak alive.
Hopewell-Loudon's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They had just enough and edged Calvert out 2-0.
Isabelle Beidelschies made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Beidelschies has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances. Beidelschies was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Beidelschies wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brynn Sendelbach, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Carey gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Arcadia.
Hopewell-Loudon is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Carey, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Hopewell-Loudon skirted past Carey 9-7 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Hopewell-Loudon repeat their success, or does Carey have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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