Softball Preview: Hilliard Davidson Wildcats vs. Bexley Lions
Hilliard Davidson has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Bexley Lions at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Hilliard Davidson fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Upper Arlington on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Golden Bears by a score of 12-11. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hilliard Davidson in their matchups with Upper Arlington: they've now lost seven in a row.
Erin O'Grady was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-4. Camryn Domer was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Bexley had to settle for a 15-13 defeat against Tree of Life Christian in their second game on Saturday. Even though they lost, Bexley's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.6 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Davaney Prophet was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Maddy Thomas, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
Hilliard Davidson's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Bexley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
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