Softball Game Preview: Waubonsie Valley Warriors vs. Naperville Central Redhawks

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 1:58am

Softball Preview: Waubonsie Valley Warriors vs. Naperville Central Redhawks

Waubonsie Valley is 1-9 against Naperville Central since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Waubonsie Valley Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Naperville Central Redhawks at 4:30 p.m. Waubonsie Valley will be strutting in after a victory while Naperville Central will be coming in after a loss.

Waubonsie Valley will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Naperville North, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Waubonsie Valley narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Naperville North 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Waubonsie Valley.

The team relied heavily on Grace Riggs, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Gia Cobert, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Naperville Central suffered a rough 12-3 defeat at the hands of Metea Valley on Tuesday.

Waubonsie Valley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for Naperville Central, they now have a losing record at 6-7.

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