Softball Game Preview: Landstown Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 4:12am

Softball Preview: Landstown Eagles vs. Bayside Marlins

The Landstown Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Bayside Marlins at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Landstown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.

Landstown is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Tallwood just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 13-2 to the Lions. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Landstown couldn't push the score so high this time.

Landstown saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace Whitt, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Bayside had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Cox on Tuesday.

Landstown's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Bayside, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8-2 record this season.

Landstown came out on top in a nail-biter against Bayside in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Landstown since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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