Softball Preview: Ponce De Leon Pirates vs. Laurel Hill Hoboes
Ponce De Leon is 9-1 against Laurel Hill since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Ponce De Leon Pirates will be staying on the road to face off against the Laurel Hill Hoboes at 5:00 p.m. Ponce De Leon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but Ponce De Leon had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Freeport.
Klaire Spooner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Laurel Hill scored the most runs they've had all season to find success back in March. They put the hurt on East Hill Christian with a sharp 32-13 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Laurel Hill.
Ponce De Leon's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Laurel Hill, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Ponce De Leon took their win against Laurel Hill in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 17-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ponce De Leon since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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