Softball Game Preview: Childersburg Tigers vs. Winterboro Bulldogs

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2025, 2:20am

Softball Preview: Childersburg Tigers vs. Winterboro Bulldogs

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Previous 6 Games

03/13/25 - Home17-1 W
02/14/25 - Home23-2 W
02/14/25 - Home22-2 W
03/09/24 - Away16-3 W
03/08/24 - Neutral10-1 W
03/10/23 - Neutral10-1 W

Childersburg has gone a perfect 6-0 against Winterboro recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Tigers will host the Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Childersburg barely beat Thorsby the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tigers put the hurt on the Rebels with a sharp 11-3 win on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.

Madison Brooks was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 17 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most doubles she has posted over her last 12 matchups.

In other batting news, Addison Giles and Taraji Jones did most of the damage at the plate: Giles went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Jones went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Giles has posted since back in May of 2024.

Childersburg kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Thorsby only managed seven hits.

Meanwhile, Winterboro had to endure a 13-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 10-7 victory over Comer on Monday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Bulldogs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

Childersburg's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-17. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Winterboro, their win bumped their record up to 3-21.

Everything went Childersburg's way against Winterboro in their previous matchup back in March, as Childersburg made off with a 17-1 victory. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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