Softball Preview: Mt. Zion Eagles vs. Bowdon Red Devils
Mt. Zion is 2-8 against Bowdon since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mt. Zion Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bowdon Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Mt. Zion made easy work of Manchester and carried off an 8-2 win. Considering the Eagles have won five games by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Bowdon waltzed into their matchup on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 14-9 victory over the Tigers. Bowdon's win was all the more impressive since the Tigers were averaging only 3.67 runs allowed on the season.
Mt. Zion's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-11. As for Bowdon, they pushed their record up to 14-6 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Mt. Zion might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Bowdon when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Mt. Zion avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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