Softball Game Preview: Reading Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 6:04am

Softball Preview: Reading Red KNights vs. Muhlenberg Muhls

Reading has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Friday. They will challenge the Muhlenberg Muhls at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Reading lost 22-3 to Governor Mifflin on Friday.

Muhlenberg lost 17-5 to Fleetwood on Wednesday.

Kaylee Jablonski made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaela Eaton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Reading's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Muhlenberg, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.

Reading might still be hurting after the 13-7 loss they got from Muhlenberg in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Muhlenberg's Brooke Wirth, who struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Now that Reading knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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