Softball Preview: O'Connell Buccaneers vs. First Baptist Christian Warriors
The O'Connell Buccaneers will head out on the road to square off against the First Baptist Christian Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Back in March, O'Connell suffered a rough 12-4 loss at the hands of First Baptist Christian. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for O'Connell in their matchups with First Baptist Christian: they've now lost three in a row.
For First Baptist Christian's part, Isabel Antimo was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Victoria Sehnert, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
O'Connell's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for First Baptist Christian, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-7-1.
O'Connell suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to First Baptist Christian when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of First Baptist Christian's Theresa Antimo, who struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Now that O'Connell knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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