Softball Game Preview: Patrick Henry Patriots vs. James River Knights

Patrick Henry hasn't had much luck against James River recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Knights at 5:00 p.m. Patrick Henry has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Patrick Henry is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Cave Spring, falling 11-1.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, James River's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 9-6 to Carroll County.

James River's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Patrick Henry, their loss dropped their record down to 1-18.

Patrick Henry couldn't quite get it done against James River in their previous meeting two weeks ago as they fell 11-6. Can the Patriots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.