Softball Preview: West Lincoln Rebels vs. Patton Panthers
The West Lincoln Rebels will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Patton Panthers at 6:00 p.m. West Lincoln is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
West Lincoln is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Newton-Conover (and have done all season long). West Lincoln's pitchers stepped up to hand Newton-Conover a 15-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for West Lincoln considering their two-run performance the match before.
Melony Hoffman was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Laura Willis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Patton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 7-0 defeat at the hands of R-S Central.
West Lincoln now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Patton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
West Lincoln beat Patton 6-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does West Lincoln have another victory up their sleeve, or will Patton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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