Softball Preview: Kingman Academy Tigers vs. Red Rock Scorpions
The Kingman Academy Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Red Rock Scorpions at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Kingman Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Kingman Academy fell victim to a tough 20-9 loss at the hands of Mohave Accelerated. Kingman Academy has struggled against Mohave Accelerated recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Taylee Mote was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Faythe Lafirenza, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Red Rock came into Monday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Madison Highland Prep 17-16. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Red Rock's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Kingman Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Red Rock, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-5.
Kingman Academy took their victory against Red Rock in their previous meeting back in March of 2018 by a conclusive 15-2. Will Kingman Academy repeat their success, or does Red Rock have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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