Softball Game Preview: Kemp Yellowjackets vs. Blooming Grove Lions

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 3:49am

Softball Preview: Kemp Yellowjackets vs. Blooming Grove Lions

Kemp is 0-5 against Blooming Grove since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Kemp Yellowjackets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Blooming Grove Lions at 2:00 p.m.

Kemp was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 14-4 loss at the hands of Eustace.

Meanwhile, Blooming Grove made easy work of Rice last Tuesday and carried off an 11-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Blooming Grove.

Ava Eldridge was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Richards, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.

Kemp's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Blooming Grove, they pushed their record up to 12-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.

Kemp might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Blooming Grove in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Kemp have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.

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