Softball Game Preview: Harrisburg Heads Out

By Team Reports May 12, 2024, 4:59am

Softball Preview: Harrisburg Tigers vs. Brookings Bobcats

The Harrisburg Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Brookings Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Brookings is hoping to do on Monday what Roosevelt couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Harrisburg's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Everything went Harrisburg's way against Roosevelt as Harrisburg made off with a 13-3 win. 13 seems to be a good number for Harrisburg as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Harrisburg got a massive performance out of Ava Gross, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hailey Boer, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Brookings, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-9 margin over Yankton on Friday.

Harrisburg's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Brookings, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.

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