Softball Game Preview: McBee Panthers vs. Lewisville Lions

By Team Reports Mar 28, 2024, 4:27am

Softball Preview: McBee Panthers vs. Lewisville Lions

McBee is 2-8 against Lewisville since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The McBee Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lewisville Lions at 6:00 p.m.

Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought game, but McBee had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Lamar. McBee has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Trinity Brigman put in work no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Brigman was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Mollie Rollings was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two triples and two runs.

Even though they lost, McBee kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Lewisville put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Great Falls a 12-0 shutout. Lewisville might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six contests by ten runs or more this season.

McBee's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Lewisville, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.

McBee suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Lewisville when the teams last played last Tuesday. Will McBee have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.

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