Softball Game Preview: Brandon Bulldogs vs. Oxford Chargers

The Brandon Bulldogs will face off against the Oxford Chargers at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Brandon is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.

Brandon gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Germantown by a score of 8-5.

Kameron Jordan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Jordan was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chloe Jenkins, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Hannah Jo Sullivan was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Oxford didn't have quite enough to beat Pearl on Friday and fell 9-7.

Jayla Dukes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in home runs. Another player making a difference was Jacei Clark, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.

Brandon pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Oxford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.

Saturday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Brandon hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .350. However, it's not like Oxford struggles in that department as they've averaged .416. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.