Softball Game Preview: Vilonia on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 28, 2024, 2:09am

Softball Preview: Vilonia Eagles vs. Beebe Badgers

Vilonia and Beebe are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Vilonia Eagles have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Beebe Badgers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Vilonia will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Russellville on Friday. Vilonia was the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over Russellville.

Meanwhile, Beebe came tearing into Wednesday's match with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Charging Wildcats onto the board and left with an 8-0 win.

Vilonia has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Beebe, they pushed their record up to 20-3 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road.

Vilonia couldn't quite finish off Beebe in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Vilonia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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