Winters is 0-10 against East Nicolaus since March of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Warriors will welcome the Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Winters has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Winters had taken Durham down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Warriors came up short against the Trojans, falling 12-3.
Riley Nelson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Mia Borges was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, East Nicolaus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of River Valley. That's two games in a row now that the Spartans have lost by just one run.
East Nicolaus saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabby Sotelo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Winters' defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for East Nicolaus, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Winters has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .449. However, it's not like East Nicolaus struggles in that department as they've averaged .464. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Winters suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to East Nicolaus in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Warriors 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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