After five games on the road, Bowie is heading back home. They will take on the East Central Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Bowie: 3, East Central: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bowie is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let East Central onto the board and left with a 5-0 win.
For East Central's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marissa Delgado, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Even though they lost, East Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. This was only their second loss (out of 11 games) when they post two or more strikeouts.
Bowie pushed their record up to 26-8 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for East Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 26-7-1.
Friday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Bowie has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .450. However, it's not like East Central struggles in that department as they've averaged .444. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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