Central Magnet will face off against the Marshall County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Magnet has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Central Magnet lost 12-2 to Lawrence County on Tuesday. Central Magnet hasn't had much luck with Lawrence County recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Central Magnet saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Croasdaile, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Alyssa Lanier also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Marshall County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 9-5 to Giles County.
Zakiya Taylor was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Stewart, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Central Magnet's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Marshall County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Central Magnet suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to Marshall County in their previous matchup back in March. Will Central Magnet have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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