Softball Game Preview: Tallwood Lions vs. Cox Falcons

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 9:39pm

Preview: Tallwood Lions vs. Cox Falcons

Tallwood has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They will take on the Cox Falcons at 4:00 p.m. The last three games Tallwood has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Neither Tallwood nor Kempsville made it onto the board on Thursday thanks to some airtight pitching. The pair finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw.

Meanwhile, Cox put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 16-5 margin over Salem. Cox's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Lindsey Baber was a standout: she scored three runs while going 4-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Colon, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.

Tallwood's tie gives them a new season record of 2-1-2. As for Cox, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0.

Tallwood came up short against Cox in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Tallwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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