Softball Game Preview: Point Loma Pointers vs. Granite Hills Eagles

By Team Reports Mar 24, 2024, 2:48pm

Preview: Point Loma Pointers vs. Granite Hills Eagles

The Point Loma Pointers will head out on the road to square off against the Granite Hills Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Granite Hills took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Point Loma, who comes in off a win.

Point Loma put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on Madison with a sharp 9-2 win.

Abbie Hindman looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.

At the plate, Annika Isaacson and Leyton MacPherson did most of the damage at the plate: Isaacson scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2, while MacPherson scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Lopez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Granite Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 5-0 to Poway. The matchup marked that first time this season in which Granite Hills was not able to get on the board.

Point Loma has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Granite Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.

Point Loma couldn't quite finish off Granite Hills when the teams last played back in April of 2018 and fell 5-3. Thankfully for Point Loma, Catie Dobbs (who pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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