Softball Preview: Gary West Side Cougars vs. Calumet New Tech Warriors
The Gary West Side Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the Calumet New Tech Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Gary West Side has three straight victories, Calumet New Tech has 12 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Gary West Side will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Hammond Central, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Everything went Gary West Side's way against Hammond Central on Tuesday as Gary West Side made off with a 24-16 win. Gary West Side's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Calumet New Tech suffered a rough 22-13 loss at the hands of Lake Station Edison on Tuesday.
The victory got Gary West Side back to even at 3-3. As for Calumet New Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Gary West Side took their win against Calumet New Tech in their previous meeting on Thursday by a conclusive 17-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gary West Side 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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