Softball Game Preview: Kosciusko Whippets vs. Greenwood Bulldogs

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 3:02am

Preview: Kosciusko Whippets vs. Greenwood Bulldogs

The Kosciusko Whippets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Greenwood Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.

Kosciusko put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They put the hurt on DeSoto Central with a sharp 13-7 win. The victory was just what Kosciusko needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior matchup.

Anna grace Whitehead was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Whitehead was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.

In other batting news, Graycee Rosamond was a standout: she scored a run while going 2-for-4. Makynlee Dickerson was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.

Meanwhile, Greenwood fell victim to a tough 30-16 defeat at the hands of Rosa Fort on Wednesday.

Kosciusko's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs per game. As for Greenwood, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.

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