Surry County is 0-10 against Windsor since March of 2022 but things could change on Monday. The Cougars will face off against the Dukes at 4:30 p.m. Surry County has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Windsor hit Surry County with a four-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars lost 12-1 to the Dukes. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Windsor's part, Paige Dewees was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dewees was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three runs and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Addison Oliver was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Kathryn Mansfield was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Windsor was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Surry County only posted a batting average of .167.
The win was the third in a row for Windsor, bringing their record up to 15-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Surry County, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Surry County has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .550. However, it's not like Windsor struggles in that department as they've averaged .472. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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