Pelahatchie hasn't had much luck against Raleigh recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Chiefs will host the Lions at 6:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Pelahatchie is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They lost 12-2 to Pisgah.
Zoey Jones made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Raleigh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Puckett, falling 12-6.
Kinley Delcid was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Haylee Buffington was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Raleigh's defeat dropped their record down to 9-15-1. As for Pelahatchie, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Raleigh's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Pelahatchie has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.3 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Raleigh, though, as they've been averaging only 2.3 strikeouts. Will Pelahatchie keep running through batters, or will the Lions buck the trend?
Pelahatchie might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Raleigh in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will the Chiefs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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