Softball Preview: Science Hill Hilltoppers vs. Daniel Boone Trailblazers
The Science Hill Hilltoppers will head out on the road to square off against the Daniel Boone Trailblazers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Science Hill was handed a six-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Tennessee on Monday. Science Hill came out on top in a nail-biter against Tennessee and snuck past 3-1. The victory was just what Science Hill needed coming off of an 8-2 loss in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Daniel Boone can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Sullivan East a 6-0 shutout.
Science Hill has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Daniel Boone, their win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-4.
Science Hill suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Daniel Boone when the teams last played last Tuesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Daniel Boone's Ava Saul, who struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Now that Science Hill knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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