The East Central Hornets will head out on the road to face off against the Bowie Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Central is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
East Central heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They fell 5-0 to Bowie. Considering the last time East Central couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
East Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marissa Delgado, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Even though they lost, East Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. This was only their second loss (out of 11 games) when they post two or more strikeouts.
East Central's loss dropped their record down to 26-7-1. As for Bowie, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 26-8.
Friday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. East Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .346. However, it's not like Bowie struggles in that department as they've averaged .381. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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