The Bluffton Tigers will square off against the Daleville Broncos at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bluffton is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Woodlan on Thursday. They came up short against the Warriors, falling 17-2.
Konley Ault was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
Meanwhile, Daleville fell victim to Shenandoah and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Raiders. The Broncos have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Daleville's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Bluffton, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Saturday. Bluffton hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Daleville struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.7 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Bluffton was able to grind out a solid victory over Daleville in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 11-6. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Broncos have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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