Softball Preview: Pleasant Hope Pirates vs. Greenfield Wildcats
Pleasant Hope is 3-0 against Greenfield since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Pleasant Hope Pirates will be staying on the road to face off against the Greenfield Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, Pleasant Hope came up short against Marionville and fell 6-1.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Greenfield's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They suffered a rough 12-0 defeat at the hands of Lockwood. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Greenfield's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Pleasant Hope dropped their record down to 1-12 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Greenfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Pleasant Hope took their win against Greenfield in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pleasant Hope since the team 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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