Softball Preview: Mount de Sales Academy Cavaliers vs. Georgia Military College Bulldogs
The Mount de Sales Academy Cavaliers will head out to face off against the Georgia Military College Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mount de Sales Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 17 straight defeats, while Georgia Military College will come in with five straight victories.
Mount de Sales Academy's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Calvary Christian on Monday. They came up short against the Knights, falling 18-0.
Meanwhile, Georgia Military College got themselves on the board against Brentwood on Monday, but Brentwood never followed suit. They put the hurt on the War Eagles with a sharp 8-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won five games by eight runs or more so far this season.
The result came thanks to Hannah Garner's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up 18 Ks. Those 18 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Allie Deason was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Madi Mullis, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Georgia Military College didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 18 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Mount de Sales Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Georgia Military College, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1.
Mount de Sales Academy suffered a grim 22-0 defeat to Georgia Military College when the teams last played on Tuesday. Can Mount de Sales Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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