Softball Game Preview: Warren East Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 3:27am

Softball Preview: Warren East Raiders vs. Glasgow Scotties

Warren East is 8-0 against Glasgow since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Warren East Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Glasgow Scotties at 5:30 p.m. The last three games Warren East has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Last Tuesday, Warren East sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Barren County. That's two games straight that Warren East has won by just one run.

The team relied heavily on Rileigh Jones, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. Lydia Jones was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Glasgow fell victim to Todd County Central and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to the Rebels. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Glasgow's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Warren East has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season. As for Glasgow, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.

Everything went Warren East's way against Glasgow in their previous meeting back in April as Warren East made off with a 9-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Warren East 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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