Softball Preview: South Point Pointers vs. Gallia Academy Blue Devils
South Point is 0-6 against Gallia Academy since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The South Point Pointers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Gallia Academy Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. South Point will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
South Point scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over Green. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
South Point let Alli Stidham and Adyson Copley loose on the outfield. Stidham scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Copley went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Maddy Evans, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Gallia Academy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 7-1 defeat at the hands of Jackson.
The victory got South Point back to even at 3-3. As for Gallia Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
South Point might still be hurting after the 12-3 defeat they got from Gallia Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will South Point have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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