Softball Preview: Christian Academy Warriors vs. Southwestern Rebels
The Christian Academy Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Southwestern Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither Christian Academy nor Southwestern posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Christian Academy is is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell 6-2 to Christian Academy-Louisville. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Christian Academy has scored all season.
Christian Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jolynn Lawyer, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Southwestern came up short against Brown County on Saturday and fell 5-2.
Christian Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Southwestern, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Monday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Christian Academy hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .344. However, it's not like Southwestern struggles in that department as they've averaged .363. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Christian Academy might still be hurting after the 15-1 defeat they got from Southwestern in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Christian Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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