Softball Preview: Washington Warriors vs. Mitchell Kernels
The Washington Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mitchell Kernels at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Washington is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Brandon Valley, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Washington was ranked sixth). Washington sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Brandon Valley on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Mitchell earned a 7-3 victory over Brandon Valley on Friday.
Washington's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. As for Mitchell, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Washington came out on top in a nail-biter against Mitchell when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 2-0. Does Washington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mitchell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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