Softball Preview: Crawford County Eagles vs. Taylor County Vikings
Crawford County has gone 8-2 against Taylor County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Crawford County Eagles will challenge the Taylor County Vikings at 5:00 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Crawford County has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Taylor County will arrive with five straight victories.
On Monday, Crawford County didn't have quite enough to beat Howard and fell 6-5.
Meanwhile, Taylor County hadn't done well against Schley County recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Taylor County came out on top against Schley County by a score of 7-4.
Molleigh Gassett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brayln Hunter was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Cooper, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Crawford County's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Taylor County, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
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