The Southwood Knights will square off against the Wes-Del Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Southwood has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Southwood couldn't beat Adams Central on Saturday even though they stacked five runs on them in the sixth inning. The Knights fell 11-7 to the Flying Jets. The Knights' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Izzy Ashba made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Wes-Del was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They lost 10-0 to Shenandoah. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Wes-Del's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Southwood, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Southwood hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Wes-Del struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.5 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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