Softball Preview: Cartersville Hurricanes vs. Cass Colonels
Cartersville is 8-2 against Cass since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Cartersville Hurricanes will venture away from home to square off against the Cass Colonels at 5:30 p.m. The pair come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cartersville will head into Tuesday's match hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 14-run they dealt Dalton on Tuesday. Cartersville put the hurt on Dalton with a sharp 15-1 victory.
Kennedy Stevens looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jordan Bishop, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Taryn Bradley, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Cass has not done well against Woodland recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Cass came out on top against Woodland by a score of 6-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Colonels as it put an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Cartersville pushed their record up to 2-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Cass, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Everything went Cartersville's way against Cass in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Cartersville made off with a 13-1 victory. Does Cartersville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cass turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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