Softball Game Preview: East View Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 7:56am

Softball Preview: East View Patriots vs. College Station Cougars

East View is on a three-game streak of home wins, while College Station is on a nine-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The East View Patriots will take on the College Station Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

East View heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to College Station. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, East View's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

For College Station's part, Gracie Ream made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Ream has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 25 consecutive pitching appearances. Ream was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.

In other batting news, College Station got a big performance out of Callia Carreon, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Carreon continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Samone Clark was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.

East View's loss dropped their record down to 18-17. As for College Station, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-5 record this season.

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