Softball Game Preview: Southern Wells Plays at Home

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 4:22am

Softball Preview: Southern Wells Raiders vs. Bluffton Tigers

The Southern Wells Raiders will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Bluffton Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Southern Wells is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.

Southern Wells' hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Shenandoah on Saturday. They lost 13-0 to the Raiders.

Southern Wells saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Collena Reeves, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a stolen base.

Meanwhile, Bluffton beat Daleville 11-6 on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bluffton.

Tyrah Shaw made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Shaw was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with a home run and two RBI.

In other batting news, Bluffton got a massive performance out of Konley Ault, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Claire Craighead was another key contributor, going 4-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.

Southern Wells' loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Bluffton, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.

Southern Wells suffered a grim 13-5 defeat to Bluffton in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Southern Wells have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.

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