Softball Preview: Eugene Eagles vs. Fayette Falcons
After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Eugene is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the Fayette Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Eugene is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs last Thursday, they were much more limited against Iberia on Monday. They lost 8-1 to the Rangers.
Meanwhile, Fayette came up short against Harrisburg on Thursday, falling 14-4.
Fayette saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayle John, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Whitley Sunderland, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Eugene's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Fayette, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Eugene came up short against Fayette when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 4-0. Can Eugene avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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