Softball Preview: Cartersville Hurricanes vs. Cass Colonels
Cartersville has gone 9-1 against Cass recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cartersville Hurricanes' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Cass Colonels at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Tuesday, Cartersville made easy work of Dalton and carried off a 13-1 victory.
Jordan Bishop was a standout: she fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Crenshaw, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Crenshaw wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Cartersville lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Cass). They never let Woodland onto the board and left with a 13-0 win on Tuesday. While the Colonels didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-18), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Cartersville's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Cass, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Cartersville beat Cass 5-1 in their previous matchup on August 8th. Will Cartersville repeat their success, or does Cass have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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