Softball Game Preview: Sharpstown Apollos vs. Waltrip Rams

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 3:44pm

Softball Preview: Sharpstown Apollos vs. Waltrip Rams

Sharpstown is 0-10 against Waltrip since February of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Sharpstown Apollos will be playing in front of their home fans against the Waltrip Rams at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Sharpstown is is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. Their tough 16-0 loss to Milby might stick with them for a while. The shutout was out of character for Sharpstown seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.

Meanwhile, Waltrip unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell victim to a rough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Galena Park. Waltrip has not had much luck with Galena Park recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Waltrip saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savanna Gonzalez, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Sharpstown's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Waltrip, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2.

Sharpstown suffered a grim 18-3 defeat to Waltrip in their previous meeting back in March. Will Sharpstown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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