Softball Game Preview: Huntley Project Red Devils vs. Conrad Cowboys

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 8:37am

Softball Preview: Huntley Project Red Devils vs. Conrad Cowboys

Huntley Project and Conrad are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Huntley Project Red Devils will be playing at home against the Conrad Cowboys at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Huntley Project is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Columbus. Huntley Project came out on top against Columbus by a score of 6-3 two weeks ago.

Meanwhile, Conrad made easy work of Shelby on Saturday and carried off a 16-1 win. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for Conrad this season.

Evagelene Denzer was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Denzer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.

In other batting news, Tessa Brownell was incredible, going 2-for-2 with five RBI and three runs. Ashlee Stokes was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

Huntley Project suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Conrad when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Huntley Project, Katie Stokes (who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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