Softball Preview: Washington Pam Pack vs. Ayden - Grifton Chargers
Washington is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Ayden - Grifton is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Washington Pam Pack will take on the Ayden - Grifton Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Washington is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Washington earned an 11-6 win over Ayden - Grifton.
Emma Orr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Peyton Youmans was excellent, scoring four runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Addison Miller, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Washington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Ayden - Grifton, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Ayden - Grifton's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Washington has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 11.4 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Ayden - Grifton, though, as they've been averaging only 3.6. Will Washington keep running through batters, or will Ayden - Grifton buck the trend? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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