Softball Preview: Columbia Wildcats vs. Hobgood Charter Raiders
The Columbia Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hobgood Charter Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Columbia has struggled recently with eight defeats in a row, while Hobgood Charter will arrive with three straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Columbia suffered a rough 17-2 loss at the hands of First Flight.
Meanwhile, Hobgood Charter was able to grind out a solid win over Mattamuskeet on Tuesday, taking the game 8-4.
The team relied heavily on Cristina Martinez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Lilli Braddy was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Columbia's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Hobgood Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
Columbia suffered a grim 16-6 defeat to Hobgood Charter in their previous meeting back in March. Will Columbia have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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