Softball Game Preview: The Pilgrim Academy Heads Out

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 4:53am

Softball Preview: The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers vs. Pleasantville Greyhounds

The Pilgrim Academy Pioneers will head out on the road to challenge the Pleasantville Greyhounds at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither The Pilgrim Academy nor Pleasantville posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.

The Pilgrim Academy will head into Friday's game ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Atlantic Christian on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run defeat they were dealt last Tuesday. The Pilgrim Academy fell just short of Atlantic Christian by a score of 4-2. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs The Pilgrim Academy has scored all season.

Abby Remlein was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base. Abigail Baehner was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Pleasantville is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 26-0 to Oakcrest on Thursday.

This is the second loss in a row for The Pilgrim Academy and nudges their season record down to 6-2. As for Pleasantville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.

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