Softball Preview: Berryhill Chiefs vs. Bristow Pirates
Berryhill has enjoyed a 16-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to take on the Bristow Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Berryhill was able to grind out a solid win over Collinsville, taking the game 6-3.
Meanwhile, Bristow posted their biggest victory since August 30th on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Sapulpa a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Pirates considering their two-run performance the game before.
Liz Waltrip was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Another player making a difference was Kylie Harper, who scored three runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Berryhill is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. As for Bristow, they pushed their record up to 16-12 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Berryhill was able to grind out a solid victory over Bristow when the teams last played on Tuesday, winning 5-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Berryhill 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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