Softball Game Preview: Miami Trace Panthers vs. McClain Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2025, 1:36am

Softball Preview: Miami Trace Panthers vs. McClain Tigers

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For the second straight game, Miami Trace will face off against McClain. The Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

Miami Trace is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against McClain by a score of 10-7 on Tuesday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Panthers' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

Gracie Cordell made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and one unearned) runs off 11 hits (and only one walk). Cordell was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.

In other batting news, Ellie Hoppes was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Keionnie Ackley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Miami Trace's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-4. As for McClain, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.

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