Softball Game Preview: McAdory Yellowjackets vs. Briarwood Christian Lions

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 3:03pm

Softball Preview: McAdory Yellowjackets vs. Briarwood Christian Lions

McAdory is 10-0 against Briarwood Christian since March of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The McAdory Yellowjackets will head out on the road to take on the Briarwood Christian Lions at 4:30 p.m. McAdory is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.

On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought game, but McAdory had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against Tuscaloosa County.

Payton Yarbrough made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Josie Mahaffey, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Briarwood Christian came up short against Homewood on Tuesday and fell 7-3. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Briarwood Christian in their matchups with Homewood: they've now lost four in a row.

McAdory's defeat dropped their record down to 19-12. As for Briarwood Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18.

McAdory took their win against Briarwood Christian in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 8-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for McAdory since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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