Softball Game Preview: Basic Wolves vs. Arbor View Aggies

The Basic Wolves will square off against the Arbor View Aggies at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Basic has struggled recently with 12 losses in a row, while Arbor View will arrive with eight straight victories.

Basic lost 11-1 to Doral Academy Red Rock on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Arbor View faced Green Valley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Aggies walked away with a 6-2 win over the Gators.

Ava Henderson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Arbor View saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Melton, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Malaya Tellis was another, going 1-for-4 with three RBI.

Arbor View's victory bumped their record up to 18-6. As for Basic, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.

Basic might still be hurting after the 15-2 loss they got from Arbor View when the teams last played back in March. Will the Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.