Softball Game Preview: Alexander Central Cougars vs. Watauga Pioneers

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Previous Games

03/21/25 - Home	11-0 W
05/02/24 - Home	9-0 W
04/16/24 - Home	15-0 W
03/22/24 - Away	18-1 W
04/18/23 - Away	15-0 W
+ 5 more games

Alexander Central has gone a perfect 10-0 against Watauga recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Cougars will face off against the Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. Alexander Central will be looking to extend their current 13-game winning streak.

Alexander Central proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 13) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Piedmont, sneaking past 6-4.

Meanwhile, Watauga lost 16-5 to South Caldwell on Friday. The Pioneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Chloe Wilson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Julie Matheson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.

Alexander Central pushed their record up to 16-1 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.8 runs this season. As for Watauga, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.

Everything went Alexander Central's way against Watauga when the teams last played back in March, as Alexander Central made off with an 11-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.