Softball Game Preview: Gallia Academy Blue Devils vs. Chesapeake Panthers

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Gallia Academy is 7-1 against Chesapeake since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Blue Devils will take on the Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Gallia Academy is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.

On Wednesday, Gallia Academy came up short against Ironton and fell 6-2.

Gabby Champlin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That double was her first of the season.

Meanwhile, Chesapeake fell victim to Dawson-Bryant and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Hornets, falling 12-0. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Hornets: they've now lost nine in a row.

Chesapeake's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Gallia Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.

Everything went Gallia Academy's way against Chesapeake when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Gallia Academy made off with a 12-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.