Softball Preview: Collegiate Cougars vs. Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks
The Collegiate Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Miller School of Albemarle Mavericks at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Tuesday, Collegiate fell victim to a tough 16-7 defeat at the hands of Trinity Episcopal. Collegiate has struggled against Trinity Episcopal recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Mary Ann Zyglocke made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Zyglocke is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Harper Murphy was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Miller School of Albemarle couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Collegiate on Thursday.
Lucy Emery made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Collegiate's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Miller School of Albemarle, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Collegiate beat Miller School of Albemarle 10-5 when the teams last played on Thursday. Does Collegiate have another victory up their sleeve, or will Miller School of Albemarle turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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