Softball Preview: Cheraw Braves vs. Central Eagles
Cheraw is on a four-game streak of home losses, Central a 12-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Cheraw Braves will take on the Central Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Wednesday, Cheraw came up short against Andrew Jackson and fell 6-3.
Meanwhile, Central also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Buford by a score of 7-3.
Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Blakeney, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Cheraw's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Cheraw came up short against Central in their previous meeting back in March, falling 16-11. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Central's Jada Ratliff, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and seven unearned) runs off five hits (she also only allowed one walk). Now that Cheraw knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps