Softball Game Preview: Benton/Shullsburg Zephyrs vs. East Dubuque Warriors

The Benton/Shullsburg Zephyrs will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the East Dubuque Warriors. first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.

East Dubuque is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Fulton on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-0 walloping at the hands of the Steamers. The match marked the first time this season in which East Dubuque was not able to get on the board.

Their loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Benton/Shullsburg, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (6-11), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.

Benton/Shullsburg suffered a grim 19-8 defeat to East Dubuque in their previous matchup back in April of 2018. Can Benton/Shullsburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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