Softball Preview: Westfield Bulldogs vs. Chantilly Chargers
The Westfield Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Chantilly Chargers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, Westfield came up short against South Lakes and fell 11-8.
Rylee Schmid made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Carley Austin, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Chantilly's offense. They lost 11-0 to James Madison on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Chantilly's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Westfield's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Chantilly, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season.
Westfield took their victory against Chantilly in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 11-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Westfield since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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