Softball Preview: Bradshaw Christian The Pride vs. Union Mine Diamondbacks
Bradshaw Christian is 1-9 against Union Mine since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bradshaw Christian The Pride will head out on the road to take on the Union Mine Diamondbacks at 4:00 p.m. Neither Bradshaw Christian nor Union Mine posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
After a string of four wins, Bradshaw Christian's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-0 walloping at the hands of Liberty Ranch. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Bradshaw Christian has not been shut out since back in February.
Meanwhile, Union Mine fell victim to Rosemont and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. Their rough 6-0 loss to the Wolverine might stick with them for a while. The matchup marked that first time this season in which Union Mine was not able to get on the board.
Even though they lost, Union Mine didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Bradshaw Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Union Mine, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Bradshaw Christian suffered a grim 19-10 defeat to Union Mine in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Bradshaw Christian, Stephanie Wylie (who went 2-for-5 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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