Softball Game Preview: Carolina Forest Panthers vs. Conway Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 3:22am

Softball Preview: Carolina Forest Panthers vs. Conway Tigers

Carolina Forest and Conway are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2021, but likely not for long. The Carolina Forest Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Conway Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Conway took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Carolina Forest, who comes in off a win.

Carolina Forest's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over St. James.

Kaysen Warehime spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Mady Eason was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Conway had to settle for an 8-7 loss against St. James on Monday. Conway has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Brandy Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Addison Fogle, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

Carolina Forest's victory bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Conway, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.

Carolina Forest skirted past Conway 5-3 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carolina Forest 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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