Softball Game Preview: Hampton Bulldogs vs. Cherokee Chiefs

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 1:51pm

Softball Preview: Hampton Bulldogs vs. Cherokee Chiefs

The Hampton Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Cherokee Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses for Hampton and five for Cherokee.

Hampton will head into Wednesday's game ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Tuesday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 23-0 walloping at the hands of Johnson County.

Hampton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Smith, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

Meanwhile, Cherokee lost a heartbreaker to Claiborne when they met back in March of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Thursday. Cherokee fell 14-11 to Claiborne.

Hampton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Cherokee, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.

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