Softball Preview: Carroll County Cavaliers vs. Pulaski County Cougars
Carroll County is 8-2 against Pulaski County since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Carroll County Cavaliers will look to defend their home field against the Pulaski County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Carroll County will head into Tuesday's game having proved themselves against Patrick County: Carroll County took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Patrick County, but they managed to turn things around on Tuesday. Carroll County came out on top in a nail-biter against Patrick County and snuck past 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Carroll County.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Pulaski County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over Salem on Friday.
Carroll County pushed their record up to 15-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Pulaski County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-11 record this season.
Carroll County skirted past Pulaski County 2-1 in their previous meeting back in March. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Pulaski County's Laken Greever, who struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Carroll County still be able to contain Greever? There's only one way to find out.
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