Softball Preview: Pike Central Chargers vs. Southridge Raiders
Pike Central has been on the road for six straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Southridge Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Southridge took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Pike Central, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, everything went Pike Central's way against Washington as Pike Central made off with a 20-3 victory.
Lexie Onyett made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Onyett was even better at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with five RBI, two doubles, and a run.
In other batting news, Pike Central got a massive performance out of Brailey Mills, who went 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Macey Stilwell was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Southridge had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Northeast Dubois on Monday.
Pike Central pushed their record up to 4-9 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Southridge, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
Pike Central took their victory against Southridge in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. Does Pike Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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