Softball Game Preview: Locust Fork Hornets vs. Holly Pond Broncos

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Previous 5 Games

02/28/25 - Home	14-0 W
02/20/21 - Home	11-0 W
03/15/18 - Away	5-0 W
04/19/17 - Home	5-0 W
04/04/17 - Away	13-3 W

Locust Fork has gone a perfect 5-0 against Holly Pond recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Locust Fork Hornets will host the Holly Pond Broncos at 3:30 p.m. Locust Fork's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Holly Pond's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Locust Fork is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Oneonta just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Redskins by a score of 5-4.

For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Holly Pond and Cold Springs meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. Holly Pond came up short against Cold Springs, falling 16-6.

Locust Fork's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Holly Pond, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.

Locust Fork took their win against Holly Pond in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 14-0. Will Locust Fork repeat their success, or does Holly Pond have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.