Softball Preview: Southern Nash Firebirds vs. Bunn Wildcats
Southern Nash is 8-2 against Bunn since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Southern Nash Firebirds will look to defend their home field against the Bunn Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Southern Nash will be looking to keep their 20-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Southern Nash is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Franklinton (and have done all season long). Southern Nash's pitcher stepped up to hand Franklinton an 11-0 shutout on Thursday.
ANNA DICKINSON was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. DICKINSON has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. DICKINSON was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Southern Nash got a massive performance out of ARIEL PERRY, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was CARLEE BECKHAM, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Bunn ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 10-8 victory over Franklinton. The win was some much needed relief for Bunn as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Southern Nash's victory bumped their record up to 18-0. As for Bunn, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Everything went Southern Nash's way against Bunn in their previous meeting two weeks ago as Southern Nash made off with a 13-1 victory. Does Southern Nash have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bunn turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
