Softball Preview: North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays vs. Winamac Warriors
North Judson-San Pierre is 0-10 against Winamac since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays will be staying on the road to face off against the Winamac Warriors at 4:30 p.m. North Judson-San Pierre is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season.
North Judson-San Pierre will head into Thursday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Pioneer on Thursday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they were dealt on Wednesday. North Judson-San Pierre fell just short of Pioneer by a score of 13-11.
Raegan Hensley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Brandy Frederick was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Winamac was able to grind out a solid victory over Delphi Community on Saturday, taking the game 6-1.
The team relied heavily on Makayla Werner, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Keller, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with an RBI.
North Judson-San Pierre's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Winamac, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Winamac's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: North Judson-San Pierre has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .495. It's a different story for Winamac, though, as they've only averaged .343. Will they be able to contain North Judson-San Pierre's hitters?
North Judson-San Pierre came up short against Winamac in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 3-0. Can North Judson-San Pierre avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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