The Radford Bobcats will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Galax Maroon Tide, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Radford will bounce into Wednesday's matchup after beating Pulaski County, who they hadn't topped in five consecutive meetings. Radford had just enough and edged Pulaski County out 10-9.
Kaydence Rollins and Ella Cox did most of the damage at the plate: Rollins scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Cox went 2-for-5 with four RBI and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Addie Saunders, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Galax was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of Giles by a score of 11-10. Even if Galax couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Lindsay Elliott made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Danni Boyles, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Radford's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Galax, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Galax's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Radford has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .443. It's a different story for Galax, though, as they've only averaged .271. Will they be able to contain Radford's hitters?
Radford came up short against Galax when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 10-5. Will Radford 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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