Softball Game Preview: Lovejoy Leopards vs. Greenville Lions

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Previous 6 Games

03/21/25 - Home	12-0 W
04/02/24 - Away	15-0 W
03/08/24 - Home	14-0 W
04/04/23 - Away	11-0 W
03/09/23 - Away	17-2 W
03/03/17 - Neutral	19-2 W

Lovejoy is a perfect 6-0 against Greenville since March of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Leopards will host the Lions at 6:45 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Lovejoy's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Melissa hitters got past them. The Leopards lost 10-0 to the Cardinals on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Leopards' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Greenville was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They came up short against Denison, falling 9-1. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Greenville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxey Walker, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.

Greenville's loss dropped their record down to 3-19. As for Lovejoy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-10.

Greenville's pitching crew better be locked in on Tuesday. Lovejoy hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. It's a different story for Greenville, though, as they've been averaging only 0 home runs. Will they be able to keep Lovejoy in the park?

Lovejoy took their victory against Greenville in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 12-0 score. Do the Leopards have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.