Softball Preview: Maggie Walker vs. Highland Springs Springers
Maggie Walker is 4-0 against Highland Springs since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. Maggie Walker will look to defend their home field against the Highland Springs Springers at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Maggie Walker suffered a rough 22-6 defeat at the hands of Godwin. Maggie Walker has not had much luck with Godwin recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Alyssa Jones made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Anu Ramesh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Highland Springs unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-0 walloping at the hands of Hanover. Highland Springs was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the five matchups prior) but Hanover's pitchers proved too tough.
Maggie Walker's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Highland Springs, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-5-1.
Maggie Walker took their victory against Highland Springs in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 14-3. Does Maggie Walker have another victory up their sleeve, or will Highland Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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