Softball Preview: String Theory vs. Swenson Arts & Tech Lion
String Theory has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Swenson Arts & Tech Lion at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in String Theory's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last ten games.
String Theory is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Mastery Charter Lenfest onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The result was nothing new for String Theory, who have now won 13 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Annamae Uhl was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Uhl was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Genesis Mejia-Rodriquez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Matteo, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Swenson Arts & Tech can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. Everything went their way against MAST Charter II as Swenson Arts & Tech made off with a 20-10 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Swenson Arts & Tech needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
String Theory's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-1. As for Swenson Arts & Tech, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-6.
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