Softball Preview: East Ridge Pioneers vs. Hixson Wildcats
East Ridge and Hixson are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The East Ridge Pioneers will play host again on Monday to welcome the Hixson Wildcats, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
East Ridge's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Ooltewah on Monday. Their rough 13-0 loss to the Owls might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Hixson also failed to score in their most recent game. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Silverdale Academy on Tuesday. Hixson has struggled against Silverdale Academy recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
East Ridge dropped their record down to 0-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Hixson, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
East Ridge might still be hurting after the 15-2 loss they got from Hixson in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will East Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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