Softball Game Preview: Reeltown Rebels vs. Horseshoe Bend Generals

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 7:30am

Softball Preview: Reeltown Rebels vs. Horseshoe Bend Generals

Reeltown is 2-8 against Horseshoe Bend since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Reeltown Rebels will head out on the road to square off against the Horseshoe Bend Generals at 4:30 p.m.

Reeltown pushed their score all the way to 14 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Fayetteville by a score of 15-14.

Meanwhile, Horseshoe Bend waltzed into their game on Tuesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bobcats a 2-0 shutout.

Horseshoe Bend saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holland Gamble, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Reeltown's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Horseshoe Bend, their win was their 12th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3.

Reeltown came up short against Horseshoe Bend when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 7-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Horseshoe Bend's Brynlee Alford, who struck out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Now that Reeltown knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.

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