Softball Preview: United Lions vs. Cambria Heights Highlanders
United is 0-3 against Cambria Heights since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The United Lions will head out on the road to take on the Cambria Heights Highlanders at 4:30 p.m.
United is is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-2 walloping at the hands of Cambria Heights.
United saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail McConville, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. McConville has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
United's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Cambria Heights, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. United has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Cambria Heights struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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