Softball Preview: Fife Trojans vs. Foss Falcons
Fife is 9-1 against Foss since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Fife Trojans will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Foss Falcons, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Fife is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Fife gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over Orting.
Madi Walls made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Walls was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tatum Hoerling, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Bailee Flaig Ratcliffe-flaig, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Foss was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their tough 16-6 loss to Steilacoom might stick with them for a while.
Fife is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Foss, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Fife took their victory against Foss when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 18-3. Will Fife repeat their success, or does Foss have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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