Softball Game Preview: Harrisonburg Blue Streaks vs. Rockbridge County Wildcats
By Team Reports
May 8, 2025, 10:46pm
Softball Preview: Harrisonburg Blue Streaks vs. Rockbridge County Wildcats
Harrisonburg is 1-9 against Rockbridge County since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Blue Streaks will be playing at home against the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Harrisonburg has given up an average of 11.3 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Harrisonburg is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 24-5 to Broadway.
Harrisonburg saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rachel Coffman, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Rockbridge County didn't have quite enough to beat Fort Defiance on Thursday and fell 5-3. The loss continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Indians: they've now lost eight in a row.
Bella Dorey made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
Harrisonburg's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Rockbridge County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Harrisonburg came up short against Rockbridge County in their previous meeting back in April, falling 6-1. Will the Blue Streaks 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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