The Rossville Bulldogs will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Santa Fe Trail Chargers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Thursday, Rossville came up short against Jefferson West and fell 6-3.
Meanwhile, Santa Fe Trail came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 12-8 victory over the Buffalos.
The team relied heavily on Peyton Ganger, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 4-for-4. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendall Baird, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Santa Fe Trail was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .343 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Santa Fe Trail pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Rossville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Rossville couldn't quite get it done against Santa Fe Trail when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-1. Will the Bulldogs 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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