Softball Game Preview: Strawberry Crest Chargers vs. Tampa Bay Tech Titans

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 8:51am

Softball Preview: Strawberry Crest Chargers vs. Tampa Bay Tech Titans

Strawberry Crest is 9-0 against Tampa Bay Tech since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Strawberry Crest Chargers will head out on the road to square off against the Tampa Bay Tech Titans at 7:00 p.m. Strawberry Crest is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.

On Wednesday, Strawberry Crest narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Robinson 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Strawberry Crest.

Katelyn Watts spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits.

At the plate, Kennedy Shea was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Clark, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Tampa Bay Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 11-8 to East Bay.

Strawberry Crest's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Tampa Bay Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.

Everything went Strawberry Crest's way against Tampa Bay Tech in their previous matchup two weeks ago as Strawberry Crest made off with a 24-1 win. Does Strawberry Crest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tampa Bay Tech turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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