Softball Preview: Dreher Blue Devils vs. A.C. Flora Falcons
Dreher is 2-8 against A.C. Flora since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Dreher Blue Devils will head out on the road to face off against the A.C. Flora Falcons at 7:15 p.m. Dreher is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Dreher can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They put the hurt on Lower Richland with a sharp 12-1 win.
Rory McCormack made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out 14 over 4.2 innings pitched. McCormack was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kendall Gipson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Anna Coates was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, A.C. Flora unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Lugoff-Elgin by a score of 6-5.
Dreher's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for A.C. Flora, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-5.
Dreher suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to A.C. Flora in their previous meeting back in March. Can Dreher avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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