Softball Preview: Horseshoe Bend Generals vs. Reeltown Rebels
After three games on the road, Horseshoe Bend is heading back home. They will take on the Reeltown Rebels at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Horseshoe Bend will be strutting in after a victory while Reeltown will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Horseshoe Bend got themselves on the board against Beulah, but Beulah never followed suit. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Bobcats 2-0.
Horseshoe Bend saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holland Gamble, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Reeltown pushed their score all the way to 14 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Fayetteville by a score of 15-14. Reeltown has not had much luck with Fayetteville recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Horseshoe Bend pushed their record up to 16-3 with that victory, which was their 12th straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs per game. As for Reeltown, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Horseshoe Bend beat Reeltown 7-2 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will Horseshoe Bend repeat their success, or does Reeltown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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