Softball Game Preview: Garner Trojans vs. Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs

Garner has gone a perfect 10-0 against Southeast Raleigh recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. Garner will face off against Southeast Raleigh at 4:00 p.m. Garner is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.

Last Friday, Garner was able to grind out a solid win over Fuquay - Varina, taking the game 12-7. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Bengals recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Gabriella Czuczuk

Runs Batted In (Career)

03/21/25 @ Fuquay - Varina	4
03/18/25 @ Clayton	3
04/12/24 vs Southeast Raleigh	3
03/19/25 vs Cardinal Gibbons	2
02/25/25 vs Middle Creek	2

Gabriella Czuczuk was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off 11 hits. Czuczuk was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, Lily Keefer was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Gaby Mizelle, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

Garner kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Southeast Raleigh lost 18-2 to Clayton on Friday. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Southeast Raleigh saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Seanna Alebiosu, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.

Southeast Raleigh's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Garner, their record is now 6-4.

Garner took their win against Southeast Raleigh in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 25-1. Will Garner repeat their success, or does Southeast Raleigh has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.