After four games on the road, Archie is heading back home. They will take on the Skyline Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Archie is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Archie will bounce into Monday's game after beating Wellington-Napoleon, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Archie put the hurt on Wellington-Napoleon with a sharp 14-8 victory on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Archie considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Haleigh Kinny was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Lizzy Thompson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Skyline faced Concordia in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Skyline fell just short of Concordia by a score of 5-3. Skyline's loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Archie's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Skyline, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Archie might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Skyline when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Archie 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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