Softball Game Preview: Bishop Ludden Gaelic Knights vs. Bishop Grimes Cobras

The Bishop Ludden Gaelic Knights will venture away from home to take on the Bishop Grimes Cobras at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bishop Ludden comes in still looking for their first win of the season.

Bishop Ludden lost 19-4 to Cato-Meridian on Friday.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 27 runs the game before, Bishop Grimes was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They came up short against Tully, falling 7-1.

Nella Ascioti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.

At the plate, Gabby St James was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.

Bishop Ludden's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Bishop Grimes, their defeat was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-2.

Bishop Ludden suffered a grim 27-7 defeat to Bishop Grimes when the teams last played on Wednesday. Can the Gaelic Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.