Softball Preview: Timber Creek Wolves vs. Apopka Blue Darters
Timber Creek has been on the road for four straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Apopka Blue Darters at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Timber Creek's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over South Lake.
Not much got past Gabbi Scott, who gave up just six hits to keep South Lake off the board. Scott has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jenna Klein was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jelani Rivera, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Apopka made sure to put some runs up on the board against Bishop Moore on Monday. Apopka was the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over Bishop Moore.
Timber Creek is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Apopka, their win bumped their record up to 8-14.
Timber Creek couldn't quite finish off Apopka in their previous meeting back in March of 2020 and fell 2-0. Will Timber Creek 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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