Softball Preview: Holgate Tigers vs. Pettisville Blackbirds
Holgate has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Thursday. They will face off against the Pettisville Blackbirds at 5:00 p.m. Holgate will be strutting in after a win while Pettisville will be coming in after a loss.
Last Tuesday, while Holgate put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Gorham Fayette. Holgate was the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over Gorham Fayette.
Meanwhile, Pettisville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-2 to North Central.
Kelsey Bennett was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Morgan Blosser was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Holgate made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Pettisville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Holgate couldn't quite finish off Pettisville when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Holgate avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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