Softball Preview: Queen City Bulldogs vs. Canton Eagles
Queen City is on a eight-game streak of home wins, while Canton is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Queen City Bulldogs will take on the Canton Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Monday, Queen City made easy work of New Boston and carried off a 12-1 victory.
Meanwhile, Canton got themselves on the board against Mabank on Tuesday, but Mabank never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Panthers as they made off with a 15-0 win.
Grace Thompson was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Thompson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Thompson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Canton got a massive performance out of Amrie Clower, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Payton Bray, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Queen City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Canton, their victory bumped their record up to 21-8.
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