Softball Preview: Avery Bulldogs vs. Linden-Kildare Tigers
After two games on the road, Avery is heading back home. They will take on the Linden-Kildare Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Avery suffered a tough 18-3 loss at the hands of Bowie. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Avery in their matchups with Bowie: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Linden-Kildare entered their tilt with Maud with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 10-5 on Friday.
Ada Whatley spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Hannah Wall was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Allyssa Dixon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Avery's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Linden-Kildare, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8-1.
Avery suffered a grim 19-1 defeat to Linden-Kildare in their previous matchup back in March. Will Avery have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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