Softball Game Preview: Pewitt Brahmas vs. Linden-Kildare Tigers

For the second straight game, Pewitt will face off against Linden-Kildare. Pewitt will head out to square off against Linden-Kildare at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pewitt has given up an average of 10.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Pewitt came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Linden-Kildare, falling 14-2. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, the Brahmas couldn't push the score so high this time.

Pewitt saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mylee Morris, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. That's the most doubles Morris has posted since back in February.

Linden-Kildare is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. Pewitt has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.

Thursday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Pewitt has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .511. However, it's not like Linden-Kildare struggles in that department as they've averaged .465. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.