Softball Preview: Southeast Whitfield County Raiders vs. Cartersville Hurricanes
Southeast Whitfield County is 0-4 against Cartersville since September of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Southeast Whitfield County Raiders will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Cartersville Hurricanes, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m.
On Tuesday, Southeast Whitfield County came up short against Hiram and fell 8-4.
Meanwhile, Cartersville beat Cedartown 8-3 on Tuesday.
Zoie Shiflett was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). What's more, she also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in October of 2023. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Jordan Bishop was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Layne Callan was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Southeast Whitfield County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-24. As for Cartersville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season.
Southeast Whitfield County might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Cartersville when the teams last played back in September. Will Southeast Whitfield County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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