Softball Preview: Santaluces Chiefs vs. Atlantic Eagles
Santaluces is 2-8 against Atlantic since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Santaluces Chiefs will be staying on the road to face off against the Atlantic Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Thursday, Santaluces fell victim to a tough 13-3 loss at the hands of American Heritage. That's two games in a row now that Santaluces has lost by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Atlantic fell victim to Olympic Heights and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 16-0 walloping at the hands of the Lions. The matchup marked that first time this season in which Atlantic was not able to get on the board.
Atlantic saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauryn Thompson, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Santaluces' defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Atlantic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Santaluces might still be hurting after the 18-3 loss they got from Atlantic in their previous meeting back in March. Can Santaluces avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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