The Annandale Atoms will square off against the Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology Colonials at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Annandale fell victim to Hayfield and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 17-0 to the Hawks.
Hayfield hit Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology with a eight-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Colonials came up short against the Hawks, falling 14-4. The Colonials haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Emma Tao made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. Those doubles marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Alana Watkins, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one double.
Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Annandale, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Annandale suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Atoms 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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