Softball Preview: Udall Eagles vs. South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] Outlaws
Udall is 0-3 against South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] since April of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Udall Eagles are on the road again to play the South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] Outlaws at 4:00 p.m.
Udall pushed their score to zero the last time they played they, but last Thursday they couldn't quite do it again. Neither they nor Belle Plaine could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] waltzed into their game on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 12-9 victory over the Wildcats. South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven]'s hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Brecken Hutsler, who went 3-for-3 with a home run and three runs. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Ella Risley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
As for Udall, they moved theirs to 0-2-1. As for South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven], their win bumped their record up to 4-2-1.
Udall suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to South Sumner [Caldwell/South Haven] when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Udall avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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