Softball Game Preview: Adams Central Flying Jets vs. Winchester Community Golden Falcons

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Previous 4 Games

05/14/24 - Home	9-1 W
05/17/22 - Home	7-1 W
05/17/16 - Home	10-0 W
05/19/15 - Away	15-1 W

Adams Central is a perfect 4-0 against Winchester Community since May of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Flying Jets will head out on the road to face off against the Golden Falcons at 5:00 p.m. Adams Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.

Adams Central couldn't beat Bluffton on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Flying Jets fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 8-7. The Flying Jets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Melina Peralez was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs. Another player making a difference was Andrea Isch, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.

Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Winchester Community ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Daleville, sneaking past 5-4.

Alyssa Cole spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on ten hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Winchester Community saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anevicia Ramos, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Mahala Willis also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.

Winchester Community has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Adams Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.

Adams Central took their win against Winchester Community in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 9-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Flying Jets since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.