Softball Game Preview: Huntland Hornets vs. Grundy County Yellowjackets

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 2:17am

Softball Preview: Huntland Hornets vs. Grundy County Yellowjackets

The Huntland Hornets will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Grundy County Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

On Wednesday, Huntland fell victim to a rough 10-4 loss at the hands of Cornersville.

Camerin Davis and Lily Jackson did some serious damage despite the final result: Davis went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Jackson scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, sadly, Grundy County is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 games. They suffered a tough 17-0 defeat at the hands of Forrest on Tuesday.

Huntland's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Grundy County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.

Grundy County's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Huntland has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .472. It's a different story for Grundy County, though, as they've only averaged .288. Will they be able to contain Huntland's hitters?

Huntland took their victory against Grundy County in their previous matchup on April 1st by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Huntland since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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