Bessemer City is 0-8 against Wenonah since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bessemer City Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Wenonah Dragons at 5:30 p.m.
Bessemer City's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against McAdory back in March. They suffered a rough 23-0 defeat at the hands of the Yellowjackets. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, Bessemer City's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Wenonah scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 22-9 margin over Jackson-Olin. The result was nothing new for Wenonah, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Kaleigh Billingsley and Madison Rainey did most of the damage at the plate: Billingsley scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Rainey scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Rainey is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Alyssa Maus was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Bessemer City's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Wenonah, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-7.
Bessemer City couldn't quite finish off Wenonah in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 17-15. Will Bessemer City 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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