Softball Preview: Fulton Hornets vs. Father Tolton
Fulton and Father Tolton are an even 3-3 against one another since August of 2015, but likely not for long. The Fulton Hornets will challenge Father Tolton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fulton is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, it was close, but Fulton sidestepped Mexico for an 11-10 win.
The team relied heavily on Layla Underwood, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. What's more, she also posted a .750 OBP, which is the highestshe's posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Onyx Kamp, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fulton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Father Tolton was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They lost 17-2 to Ozark.
Fulton has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Father Tolton, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Fulton beat Father Tolton 10-7 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Fulton repeat their success, or does Father Tolton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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