Softball Preview: Patterson Mill vs. Century Knights
Patterson Mill will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Century Knights at 3:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Patterson Mill: 2.5, Century: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Patterson Mill is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Bohemia Manor (and have done all season long). Patterson Mill blew past Bohemia Manor 9-2. The victory was nothing new for Patterson Mill as they're now sitting on four straight.
Amanda Redmiles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kenzie Knight was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Reedy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Century came up short against Liberty on Wednesday and fell 5-2. The defeat continues a trend for Century in their matchups with Liberty: they've now lost four in a row.
Patterson Mill pushed their record up to 13-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Century, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5.
Everything went Patterson Mill's way against Century when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Patterson Mill made off with a 15-1 victory. Does Patterson Mill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Century turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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