Softball Preview: Selma Saints vs. Marbury Bulldogs
The Selma Saints will head out on the road to take on the Marbury Bulldogs at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Marbury took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Selma, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Selma earned a 14-9 victory over Paul W. Bryant. The win made it back-to-back victories for Selma.
Meanwhile, Marbury scored first but ultimately less than Holtville in their matchup on Wednesday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. Marbury has not had much luck with Holtville recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Marbury saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harlie Grantham, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Selma's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Marbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
Selma suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Marbury in their previous meeting last Wednesday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Marbury's Elizabeth Woodfin, who struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). Now that Selma knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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