Softball Game Preview: Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes vs. Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs + How To Watch

The Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes will challenge the Winder-Barrow Bulldoggs at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

The home team had won the previous six meetings between Monroe Area and Social Circle, and Monroe Area kept the tradition alive. The Purple Hurricanes walked away with a 4-1 win over the Redskins on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Winder-Barrow posted their closest victory since August 29, 2024 on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Sonoraville 3-2.

Riley Cox spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.

At the plate, Winder-Barrow secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Payton Boothe, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

Winder-Barrow's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Monroe Area, the win got them back to even at 2-2.

Monroe Area might still be hurting after the 8-1 defeat they got from Winder-Barrow in their previous matchup back in September of 2019. Will the Purple Hurricanes 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.