Softball Preview: Crocker Lions vs. Hartville Eagles
The Crocker Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Hartville Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Crocker has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Hartville will come in with three straight victories.
It was a proper cat-fight when Crocker took on St. James on Thursday. Crocker lost 24-12 to St. James. That's two games in a row now that the Lions have lost by exactly 12 runs.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday Hartville sidestepped Early for a 3-1 win.
Crocker's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Hartville, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-8.
Crocker was able to grind out a solid win over Hartville in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 15-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crocker since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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