Softball Game Preview: Barneveld Eagles vs. Pecatonica Vikings

Barneveld is 9-1 against Pecatonica since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Eagles will square off against the Vikings at 5:00 p.m. This will be Barneveld's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.

Last Friday, Barneveld came up short against Dodgeville and fell 7-4.

Meanwhile, Pecatonica was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 12-6 to River Ridge. On the bright side, the six- run effort marked the Vikings' highest-scoring contest to date.

Barneveld's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Pecatonica, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Everything went Barneveld's way against Pecatonica in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Barneveld made off with an 11-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.