Softball Preview: Mathews Mustangs vs. Badger Braves
Mathews is 10-0 against Badger since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Mathews Mustangs will be staying on the road to face off against the Badger Braves at 5:00 p.m. Badger took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Mathews, who comes in off a win.
Mathews is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Archbishop Hoban (and have done all season long). Mathews put the hurt on Archbishop Hoban with a sharp 13-2 victory on Saturday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Mathews considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Badger's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 11-5 to Bristol.
Isabella Bailey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Abbey Dubelko made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Mathews is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Badger, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Everything went Mathews' way against Badger in their previous meeting on April 10th as Mathews made off with a 16-1 win. Does Mathews have another victory up their sleeve, or will Badger turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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