Softball Game Preview: Winston County Yellowjackets vs. Meek Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2025, 5:41am

Softball Preview: Winston County Yellowjackets vs. Meek Tigers

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Winston County is 8-2 against Meek since March of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Yellowjackets will square off against the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Winston County has given up an average of 7.4 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Wednesday, Winston County didn't have quite enough to beat Hubbertville and fell 11-10.

Chasty Garrison

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Chasty Garrison made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. ABBY EWARD also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.

Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Tuesday. Meek came out on top in a nail-biter against Brilliant, sneaking past 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Meek.

Sadi Farley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up 15 Ks.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anna Collins, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Molli Sandlin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Meek now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Winston County, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-6.

Thursday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Winston County hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .392. However, it's not like Meek struggles in that department as they've averaged .428. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.

Winston County came up short against Meek in their previous meeting back in March, falling 15-11. Can the Yellowjackets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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