The Rossview Hawks will head out on the road to challenge the Montgomery Central Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Rossview put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on West Creek with a sharp 12-2 victory. Rossview's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Madelyn Fillers made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Fillers has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fillers was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, Kennedy Scott and Addison Carter did most of the damage at the plate: Scott scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Carter scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Kylee Gillette, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Central never let their opponents score on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 15-0 margin over West Creek. The win made it back-to-back victories for Montgomery Central.
Like Rossview, Montgomery Central also got a great game from a two-way player: Abby Khamphengphet. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Khamphengphet was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Montgomery Central got a massive performance out of Madelyn Curry, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Sydney Borowik was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Rossview's record now sits at 5-0. As for Montgomery Central, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Rossview hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Montgomery Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 per game. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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