Softball Game Preview: Hanover Bears vs. Hollis-Brookline Cavaliers

Hanover is on a seven-game streak of home losses, and Hollis-Brookline a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Hanover Bears will welcome the Hollis-Brookline Cavaliers at 4:30 p.m. Hanover has given up an average of 19.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Hanover is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 20-10 to Milford on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Hollis-Brookline can bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Souhegan 9-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cavaliers have posted since April 21st.

Hollis-Brookline's victory bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Hanover, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.

Hanover took their win against Hollis-Brookline in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 19-12 score. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cavaliers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.