Softball Game Preview: Cave Spring Heads Out

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 6:35pm

Softball Preview: Cave Spring Knights vs. Franklin County Eagles

The Cave Spring Knights are on the road again on Monday to play the Franklin County Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Cave Spring is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Patrick Henry on Friday as Cave Spring made off with an 18-3 win. With that victory, Cave Spring brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.

Cave Spring got a massive performance out of Maddison Steffen, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Rachel Hartman was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.

Meanwhile, Franklin County had just enough and edged Lord Botetourt out 6-5 on Friday.

Cave Spring has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3-1 record this season. As for Franklin County, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3-3.

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