Softball Game Preview: Patterson Mill vs. Rising Sun Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 7:16am

Softball Preview: Patterson Mill vs. Rising Sun Tigers

Patterson Mill is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Rising Sun is on a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. Patterson Mill will take on the Rising Sun Tigers at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Patterson Mill: 1.6, Rising Sun: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Patterson Mill gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 6-1 win over Bohemia Manor.

Lily Baldwin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Kenzie Knight was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ava Ward, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Rising Sun beat Harford Tech 4-1 on Wednesday.

Patterson Mill's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Rising Sun, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.

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