Softball Preview: New Bloomfield Wildcats vs. Battle Spartans
The New Bloomfield Wildcats will face off against the Battle Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Battle took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on New Bloomfield, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, New Bloomfield beat South Callaway 12-8.
Isabella Talbot was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Avarie Edwards, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, New Bloomfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Battle had to start their season on the road last Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 11-1 to Rock Bridge. The Spartans' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
New Bloomfield's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Battle, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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