For the second straight game, Fox Creek will face off against Silver Bluff. The Predators will face off against the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Fox Creek knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Silver Bluff likes a good challenge.
Fox Creek's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Silver Bluff with a sharp 10-0 win. The Predators might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 games by six runs or more this season.
Ava Lindsay and Hannah Andrews did most of the damage at the plate: Lindsay went 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Andrews scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Hyer, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Fox Creek is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.0 runs over those games. As for Silver Bluff, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-4 record.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Fox Creek hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .403. However, it's not like Silver Bluff struggles in that department as they've averaged .324. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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