Softball Game Preview: Cross Roads Bobcats vs. Mildred Eagles

For the second straight game, Cross Roads will face off against Mildred. The Bobcats will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Cross Roads will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.

Last Tuesday, Cross Roads made easy work of Mildred and carried off an 11-4 victory. Considering the Bobcats have won 13 games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

For Mildred's part, Alena Ware made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that Ware hit this season. Another player making a difference was KK Jenkins, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.

Cross Roads pushed their record up to 20-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mildred, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.