Softball Preview: Seventy-First Falcons vs. Jack Britt Buccaneers
Seventy-First has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Jack Britt Buccaneers at 5:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game.
Last Wednesday, Seventy-First fell victim to a tough 17-3 loss at the hands of St. Pauls.
Seventy-First saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hazel Singletary, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Singletary has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Arianna Story, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Jack Britt never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Richmond last Saturday. They walked away with a 17-12 win over the Raiders.
Sophie Casagrande was incredible, going 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of JoAnna Rone, who scored four runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Seventy-First's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Jack Britt, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-10.
Seventy-First might still be hurting after the 27-9 loss they got from Jack Britt in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Seventy-First avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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