The Westbrook Christian Warriors will square off against the Ragland Purple Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Westbrook Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Ragland will be coming in after a defeat.
Westbrook Christian headed into their last contest having not scored more than two runs for three straight, but Gadsden City let them put that streak behind them. The Warriors put the hurt on the Titans with a sharp 16-6 win on Thursday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Avery Snead, who went 2-for-3 with five stolen bases and four runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.3 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Aleya Crossley, who went 1-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Ragland's offense. They lost 9-0 to Ashville on Friday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Purple Devils were not able to get on the board.
Westbrook Christian's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Ragland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Ragland's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Westbrook Christian has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .462. It's a different story for Ragland, though, as they've only averaged .343. Will they be able to contain Westbrook Christian's hitters?
Westbrook Christian might still be hurting after the 16-10 loss they got from Ragland in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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