Softball Game Preview: Comfort Bobcats/Deer vs. Ingram Moore Warriors

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04/15/24 - Home	5-7 L
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03/28/23 - Home	12-0 W
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Comfort is 8-2 against Ingram Moore since March of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. Comfort will look to defend their home field against Ingram Moore at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Comfort made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Florence, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Comfort put the hurt on Florence with a sharp 16-3 victory on Friday.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ingram Moore). They blew past Brady 20-5 on Friday. The Warriors haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

Kylie Traub made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Traub was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in February.

In other batting news, Sydney Mayhall was incredible, going 4-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Priscilla Cancino, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.

Ingram Moore kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Ingram Moore's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Comfort, their win bumped their record up to 5-16.

Comfort couldn't quite finish off Ingram Moore in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 and fell 7-5. Can Comfort avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.