Softball Game Preview: Fredonia Lynx vs. Panguitch Bobcats

By Team Reports Apr 7, 2024, 2:07am

Softball Preview: Fredonia Lynx vs. Panguitch Bobcats

The Fredonia Lynx are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Panguitch Bobcats at 2:30 p.m. Panguitch took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Fredonia, who comes in off a win.

On Saturday, Fredonia earned a 6-3 victory over Hopi.

Lexie Heaton was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Gracie Castor, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Panguitch's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 10-0 walloping at the hands of Beaver on Tuesday. Panguitch's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.

Panguitch saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lillee Torgerson, who went 2-for-2 with a double.

Fredonia has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-7-1 record this season. As for Panguitch, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.

The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Fredonia has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 7.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Panguitch struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.4. The only question left is which team can snag more.

Fredonia suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Panguitch in their previous matchup back in March. Can Fredonia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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