Softball Preview: Canton Warriors vs. Montgomery Red Raiders
The Canton Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Montgomery Red Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Canton is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Canton lost 12-2 to Athens on Tuesday.
Canton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nevaeh Vroman, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Montgomery lost 9-2 to Williamson on Wednesday. Montgomery has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ava Hartman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and four unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Montgomery, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Canton beat Montgomery 14-11 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Canton 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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