Softball Game Preview: North Judson-San Pierre Leaves Home

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 4:03am

Softball Preview: North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays vs. North Miami Warriors

The North Judson-San Pierre Bluejays will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the North Miami Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

North Judson-San Pierre is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Winamac on Monday. They lost 9-0 to the Warriors.

North Judson-San Pierre saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raegan Hensley, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.

Meanwhile, North Miami came up short against Wabash on Saturday and fell 5-1.

Jordyn Hackworth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks.

Even though they lost, North Miami hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wabash struck out ten times.

North Judson-San Pierre's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-4. As for North Miami, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.

North Miami's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: North Judson-San Pierre has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .470. It's a different story for North Miami, though, as they've only averaged .194. Will they be able to contain North Judson-San Pierre's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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