Ware Shoals has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Southside Christian Sabres at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ware Shoals' pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Emerald 20-0.
Stella Eichhorn made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Eichhorn has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Eichhorn was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ware Shoals got a massive performance out of Maddi Ashley, who went 1-for-4 with a home run, five stolen bases, and three runs. Jude Haynes was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Southside Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on St. Joseph's Catholic with a sharp 24-11 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Southside Christian.
Ware Shoals now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Southside Christian, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-5.
Ware Shoals couldn't quite finish off Southside Christian in their previous matchup on Monday and fell 7-5. Will Ware Shoals 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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