Softball Preview: Great Crossing vs. Montgomery County Indians
After four games on the road, Great Crossing is heading back home. They will take on the Montgomery County Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Great Crossing is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Great Crossing scored the most runs they've had all season to find success back in March. They put the hurt on Dixie Heights with a sharp 15-3 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Aubrey Green and Ashtyn Holbrook did most of the damage at the plate: Green went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double, while Holbrook scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kimberly Masino, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Montgomery County suffered a rough 14-8 loss at the hands of Mercy in their second game on Saturday.
Great Crossing's victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs per game. As for Montgomery County, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-2.
Great Crossing skirted past Montgomery County 4-2 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Great Crossing repeat their success, or does Montgomery County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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