Softball Game Preview: Grandview Heights Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 3:48am

Softball Preview: Grandview Heights Bobcats vs. Bishop Ready Silver Knights

Grandview Heights has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Bishop Ready Silver Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

On Thursday, Grandview Heights came up short against Berne Union and fell 9-5.

Meanwhile, Bishop Ready came into Wednesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Whitehall-Yearling 13-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bishop Ready considering their two-run performance the contest before.

The team relied heavily on Olyvia Piper, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Schilling, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.

Grandview Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Bishop Ready, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.

Grandview Heights skirted past Bishop Ready 8-7 in their previous matchup last Monday. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bishop Ready's Zoey Cunningham, who went 3-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Grandview Heights still be able to contain Cunningham? There's only one way to find out.

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