South Charleston has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Hurricane Redskins at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Monday just wasn't the day for South Charleston's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-0 walloping at the hands of Spring Valley on Monday.
Meanwhile, Hurricane faced Logan in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Hurricane walked away with a 9-5 win over Logan. The victory was nothing new for Hurricane as they're now sitting on six straight.
Kate Justice spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kyndall Harper and Alexandra Anderson did most of the damage at the plate: Harper went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI, while Anderson scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Elise Pye, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
South Charleston dropped their record down to 4-9 with that loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Hurricane, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
South Charleston suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Hurricane in their previous meeting back in March. Will South Charleston have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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