Softball Preview: Redbank Valley Bulldogs vs. Karns City Gremlins
Redbank Valley is 2-8 against Karns City since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Redbank Valley Bulldogs will be staying on the road to face off against the Karns City Gremlins at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Redbank Valley is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Keystone (and have done all season long). Redbank Valley was the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over Keystone on Monday.
The result came thanks to Mackenzie Foringer's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks. Those 14 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Redbank Valley got a massive performance out of Samantha Bowser, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Bella Orr was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Karns City came tearing into last Saturday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Chucks and snuck past 13-11.
Redbank Valley's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-6. As for Karns City, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Redbank Valley came up short against Karns City when the teams last played back in March, falling 11-6. Can Redbank Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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