Softball Game Preview: Bakersfield Lions vs. Pleasant Hope Pirates

The Bakersfield Lions will venture away from home to take on the Pleasant Hope Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bakersfield is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.

On Monday, Bakersfield didn't have quite enough to beat Willow Springs and fell 5-4.

Meanwhile, Pleasant Hope came up short against Clever on Thursday, falling 18-5.

Pleasant Hope has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Bakersfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.