Softball Preview: Bolivar Central Tigers vs. Haywood Tomcats
After two games on the road, Bolivar Central is heading back home. They will take on the Haywood Tomcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bolivar Central gave up the first runs last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victor by a 19-7 margin over Fayette Ware.
The team relied heavily on Marissa Overton, who went 4-for-4 with three doubles, three RBI, and two runs. Isabella Lax was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Haywood entered their tilt with Liberty Tech Magnet with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Crusaders 24-2.
Bolivar Central's win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4. As for Haywood, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Bolivar Central suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Haywood in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Bolivar Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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