Softball Game Preview: Green Hope Falcons vs. Cary Imps

After both having extra time off, the Green Hope Falcons and the Cary Imps will shake off the rust and duke it out at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Green Hope's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Cary has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.

Eight must be Green Hope's lucky number: they beat Panther Creek with that score not once but twice last Friday. The Falcons beat the Catamounts by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-4.

Meanwhile, Cary fell victim to Apex Friendship and their airtight pitching crew last Thursday. They lost 15-0 to the Patriots.

Cary saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hailey Hackett, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.

Cary's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Green Hope, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.

Green Hope took their win against Cary in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 13-1 score. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Imps have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.