Softball Game Preview: Asheboro Blue Comets vs. Grimsley Whirlies

The Asheboro Blue Comets will square off against the Grimsley Whirlies at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.

Last Tuesday, Asheboro got the win against Thomasville by a conclusive 20-1. That looming 20-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Blue Comets yet this season.

Shellee Culler

Runs Batted In

03/04/25 vs Thomasville	7
03/04/25 vs Thomasville	6
02/28/25 @ Western Guilford	2
02/26/25 @ Grimsley	0
02/25/25 vs Western Guilford	3

Shellee Culler was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, seven RBI, and three runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 3.6 RBI per game. Another player making a difference was A'Mya Mosby, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Asheboro hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, while Grimsley put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Western Guilford. Grimsley was the clear victors by a 16-0 margin over Western Guilford. The Whirlies haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Asheboro pushed their record up to 3-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 14.3 runs. As for Grimsley, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-3.

Asheboro might still be hurting after the 19-4 defeat they got from Grimsley in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Asheboro 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.