Softball Game Preview: Morgantown Mohigans vs. Preston Knights

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2025, 2:26am

Softball Preview: Morgantown Mohigans vs. Preston Knights

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Morgantown has gone a perfect 6-0 against Preston recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Mohigans will welcome the Knights at 5:00 p.m. Morgantown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

Morgantown's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. Everything went their way against North Marion as they made off with a 7-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mohigans.

MADISON WISMAN

Batters Struck Out

04/28/25 vs North Marion17
04/23/25 vs Wheeling Park6
04/19/25 @ Washington4
04/19/25 @ Washington5
04/17/25 @ Wheeling Park9
+ 13 more games

MADISON WISMAN was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.

In other batting news, PAIGE RHODES was excellent, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one RBI. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since April 1st. Another player making a difference was BETH ROBINSON, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.

Morgantown hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.

Meanwhile, Preston can bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They came out on top against Fairmont Senior by a score of 9-4.

Mckenzie Price spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Allyson Teets, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Savannah Goff was another key player, earning one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.

Morgantown's win bumped their record up to 16-9. As for Preston, their victory bumped their record up to 4-13.

Morgantown took their win against Preston when the teams last played last Friday by a conclusive 16-1 score. Will the Mohigans repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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