Softball Preview: Thomasville Bulldogs vs. High Point Central Bison
Thomasville has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the High Point Central Bison at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Thomasville is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 29-11 walloping at the hands of South Davidson on Tuesday. Thomasville has struggled against South Davidson recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Elisabet Cameros and Mariana Abbott stepped up to the plate in a big way. Cameros scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Abbott scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Liliana Johnson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, High Point Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 21-1 defeat at the hands of Eastern Guilford.
Thomasville's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for High Point Central, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Thomasville suffered a grim 19-3 defeat to High Point Central in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Thomasville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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