Softball Preview: Tioga Bulldogs vs. Era Hornets
Tioga has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Era Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Tioga will be strutting in after a victory while Era will be coming in after a loss.
While Tioga has not struggled against Lindsay recently, they managed to flip the script on Tuesday. Tioga came out on top against Lindsay by a score of 13-8.
Kyndal Whitley was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Sheppard, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Era was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They suffered a rough 11-0 loss at the hands of Nocona.
Tioga is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4-2 record this season. As for Era, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14-1.
Everything went Tioga's way against Era when the teams last played back in March as Tioga made off with an 11-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tioga 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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