Softball Game Preview: Tattnall Square Academy on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2024, 7:40am

Softball Preview: Tattnall Square Academy Trojans vs. Mount de Sales Academy Cavaliers

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Tattnall Square Academy is 8-2 against Mount de Sales Academy since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tattnall Square Academy Trojans will host the Mount de Sales Academy Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Tattnall Square Academy's favor as the team sits on 13 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Mount de Sales Academy has been banged up by 12 consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.

Tattnall Square Academy is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Strong Rock Christian just ended the team's 13-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 4-3. The game marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Reese Covington was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

Even though they lost, Tattnall Square Academy hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in eight consecutive contests.

Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Mount de Sales Academy's offense. They lost 14-0 to Georgia Military College on Wednesday.

Tattnall Square Academy's loss ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 13-1. As for Mount de Sales Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.

Mount de Sales Academy's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Tattnall Square Academy has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of 0. It's a different story for Mount de Sales Academy, though, as they've only averaged 0. Will they be able to contain Tattnall Square Academy's hitters?

Everything went Tattnall Square Academy's way against Mount de Sales Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Tattnall Square Academy made off with a 16-5 victory. Will Tattnall Square Academy repeat their success, or does Mount de Sales Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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