Person and Western Alamance are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Person Rockets have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Western Alamance Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Person lost 7-1 to Eastern Alamance on Friday. The loss continues a trend for Person in their matchups with Eastern Alamance: they've now lost eight in a row.
Taryn Massey was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two doubles and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Western Alamance had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Rockingham County on Thursday.
Person's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Western Alamance, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Person's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's contest. Person has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Western Alamance, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Person continue to outrun the ball?
Person couldn't quite finish off Western Alamance in their previous meeting back in March and fell 9-7. Will Person have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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