The McKinley Bulldogs will challenge the Canton South Wildcats at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
McKinley came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Jackson, falling 12-2. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Violet Hanlin
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McKinley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Violet Hanlin, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Hanlin is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Ni'Kiza Elder also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Canton South's offense. They lost 10-0 to Dover on Thursday. The Wildcats just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Canton South's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for McKinley, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
McKinley couldn't quite get it done against Canton South in their previous matchup back in April of 2019 as they fell 8-3. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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