Softball Game Preview: Bradford Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 8:22am

Softball Preview: Bradford Railroaders vs. Ansonia Tigers

The Bradford Railroaders will be playing at home against the Ansonia Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Ansonia took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Bradford, who comes in off a win.

Bradford took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over Twin Valley South. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bradford considering their one-run performance the match before.

The team relied heavily on Chloe Hocker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Alani Canan, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Ansonia's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Tri-Village by a score of 9-7.

Ava Thatcher was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4. Addison Geyer was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

Bradford's win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Ansonia, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-6.

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