Softball Game Preview: Randleman Tigers vs. Pinecrest Patriots

Tigers

Runs

03/21/25 vs Uwharrie Charter Academy	8
03/18/25 vs Southwestern Randolph	2
03/14/25 @ Wheatmore	6
03/13/25 vs Montgomery Central	4
03/11/25 vs Eastern Randolph	6
+ 6 more games

The Randleman Tigers will head out to face off against the Pinecrest Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Randleman is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.

Randleman will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Uwharrie Charter Academy, who they had gone 0-8 against in their eight prior meetings. Randleman walked away with an 8-3 win over Uwharrie Charter Academy on Friday.

Kinzie Ivey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lilah Covington, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Addyson Dees was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Pinecrest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 18-4 to Union Pines.

Pinecrest saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leah Gordon, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another was Kaiya Todd, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.

Pinecrest's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Randleman, their record now sits at 8-3.

Randleman couldn't quite finish off Pinecrest when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Randleman avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.