The Highland Springs Springers will square off against Maggie Walker at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Highland Springs came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 19-4 to Atlee.
Samantha Gathright was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Maggie Walker fell victim to Godwin and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 22-0. The loss continues a trend for Maggie Walker in their meetings with Godwin: they've now lost nine in a row.
Maggie Walker's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Highland Springs, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season.
Wednesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Highland Springs has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .482. However, it's not like Maggie Walker struggles in that department as they've averaged .476. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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