Softball Preview: Pelham Panthers vs. Briarwood Christian Lions
Pelham is 10-0 against Briarwood Christian since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Pelham Panthers will be playing at home against the Briarwood Christian Lions at 12:00 p.m. Pelham will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Pelham is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Homewood (and have done all season long). Pelham put the hurt on Homewood with a sharp 12-2 win on Wednesday.
McKenzie Little made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Little has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Little was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Laini Stewart was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Jessica Gray was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Briarwood Christian fell victim to a rough 9-1 defeat at the hands of McAdory on Thursday. Briarwood Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Briarwood Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Larson Cummings, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Pelham's victory bumped their record up to 21-12. As for Briarwood Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 5-19.
Pelham took their win against Briarwood Christian when the teams last played on April 11th by a conclusive 15-0. Will Pelham repeat their success, or does Briarwood Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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