ROME- The Shorter Softball team is set for a doubleheader this Friday against conference foe North Greenville before following with a series against Converse on Saturday in Spartanburg. Both series will be streamed on the CC Digital Network with live stats available. 

NORTH GREENVILLE SERIES
Date: Friday, March 13, 2:00 PM/4:00 PM
Location: Tigerville, S.C. (Jan McDonald Field)
Watch: CC Digital Network
Live Stats: Sidearm


CONVERSE SERIES
Date: Saturday, March 14, 2:00 PM/4:00 PM
Location: Spartanburg, S.C. (Tyger River Stadium)
Watch: CC Digital Network
Live Stats: Sidearm


NOTES

• The Hawks fell last time out to Young Harris in a doubleheader sweep this past Wednesday. 
• Shorter hopes to earn their first road win of the season. 
• Alex Hollingsworth enters this weekend leading the conference with 12 doubles. 
• The Hawks are looking to limit runs, as they enter this weekend with a 5.55 team ERA. 

SCOUTING THE TRAILBLAZERS

• NGU enters Friday on a five-game winning streak, with all wins against conference opponents. 
• The Trailblazers are second in the conference in batting average at .321 as a team. 
• Emily Blackwell is a proven threat on base for NGU, leading the conference with 29 runs scored. 
• Head Coach Sarah Hall enters her 16th year with North Greenville. 

SCOUTING THE VALKYRIES

• Converse has struggled this season, entering Saturday at 6-20 overall. 
• The Valkyries fell to North Greenville last time out in a series sweep, coming up short in game two in a 4-3 game that went ten innings. 
• Tyler Karabach will look to be a difference maker, as she enters this weekend at sixth in the conference with a .443 batting average. 
• This marks year four of the Jackie Huff era at Converse. 

SERIES HISTORY

• The Hawks lead the series against North Greenville 3-1. 
• This marks the first match-up between Shorter and Converse. 

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