Softball Preview: Coahulla Creek Colts vs. Heritage Generals
The Coahulla Creek Colts will square off against the Heritage Generals at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Coahulla Creek comes in on three and Heritage on eight.
On Tuesday, Coahulla Creek was able to grind out a solid victory over Murray County, taking the game 6-3.
Meanwhile, Heritage's rock-solid pitcher showed up for the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past LaFayette 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Generals have posted against the Ramblers since September 26, 2019.
Not much got past Addie Edwards, who gave up just two hits and racked up 17 Ks to keep LaFayette off the board. Those nine innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Heritage saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ella Blansit, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Heritage didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 17 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Coahulla Creek's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Heritage, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything went Coahulla Creek's way against Heritage when the teams last played back in September of 2018 as Coahulla Creek made off with a 13-0 win. Does Coahulla Creek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Heritage turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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