Softball Game Preview: Bagdad Sultans vs. Williams Vikings

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 2:22am

Softball Preview: Bagdad Sultans vs. Williams Vikings

Bagdad is on a 11-game streak of home wins, while Williams is on a 20-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Bagdad Sultans will take on the Williams Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Bagdad: 3, Williams: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Bagdad is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Antelope (and have done all season long). Bagdad's pitcher stepped up to hand Antelope a 10-0 shutout on Thursday.

Kiah Morris was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Briah Williams, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Williams was able to grind out a solid victory over Holbrook on Saturday, taking the game 6-2.

Bagdad is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3-1 record this season. As for Williams, their win bumped their record up to 23-5.

Bagdad suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Williams in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Bagdad, Kadance Orozco (who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-2) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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