Softball Preview: Heide Trask Titans vs. East Columbus Gators
Heide Trask has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the East Columbus Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Heide Trask will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Heide Trask can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over Wallace-Rose Hill.
Dava Bullard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
At the plate, Shelby Groves was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Lauren Hall was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, East Columbus unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Heide Trask by a score of 5-3.
Chynna Patrick was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Heide Trask's win bumped their record up to 12-3. As for East Columbus, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-5.
Heide Trask came out on top in a nail-biter against East Columbus in their previous meeting on Tuesday, sneaking past 5-3. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was East Columbus' Gracie Coyle, who tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Heide Trask still be able to contain Coyle? There's only one way to find out.
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