Softball Game Preview: Sioux Falls Christian on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 3:06am

Softball Preview: Sioux Falls Christian Chargers vs. Wagner Red Raiders

The Sioux Falls Christian Chargers will be playing at home against the Wagner Red Raiders at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wagner took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Sioux Falls Christian, who comes in off a win.

Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Sioux Falls Christian finally turned things around against Colman-Egan on Monday. Sioux Falls Christian was the clear victor by an 18-3 margin over Colman-Egan. The high-scoring effort was just what Sioux Falls Christian needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.

Maci Connell was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Megan Aukes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Wagner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 16-1 to Hanson. That's two games in a row now that Wagner has lost by exactly 15 runs.

Wagner saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lydia Yost, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Sioux Falls Christian's victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8. As for Wagner, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.

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