Keller Central is 1-8 against Southlake Carroll since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Keller Central Chargers will look to defend their home field against the Southlake Carroll Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Keller Central will be strutting in after a victory while Southlake Carroll will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Keller Central beat V.R. Eaton 6-1. The win was just what Keller Central needed coming off of an 11-0 defeat in their prior match.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Southlake Carroll's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 7-2 to Keller. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Southlake Carroll in their matchups with Keller: they've now lost five in a row.
Sinclaire Robinson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Southlake Carroll saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Stewart, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Southlake Carroll didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. This was only their first loss (out of five games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Keller Central's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-15. As for Southlake Carroll, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-6.
Keller Central came up short against Southlake Carroll in their previous meeting back in March, falling 5-2. Will Keller Central 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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