Softball Preview: South Greene Rebels vs. Chuckey-Doak Black Knights
South Greene is 8-2 against Chuckey-Doak since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The South Greene Rebels will head out on the road to take on the Chuckey-Doak Black Knights at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
South Greene can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Everything went their way against West Greene as South Greene made off with an 11-1 victory.
Kaylee Whitson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Whitson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Whitson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Kortnei Bailey was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Madison Hensley, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Chuckey-Doak can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They blew past West Greene 18-8. Chuckey-Doak's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
South Greene's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Chuckey-Doak, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-10.
South Greene skirted past Chuckey-Doak 9-7 in their previous meeting on Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Greene since the team 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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