Softball Game Preview: Dillon Wildcats vs. Silver Bluff Bulldogs

The Dillon Wildcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Silver Bluff Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Silver Bluff took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Dillon, who comes in off a win.

Dillon took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. Everything went their way against Orangeburg-Wilkinson as they made off with a 17-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their two-run performance the game before.

Meanwhile, Silver Bluff fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Hanahan on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 8-5 to the Hawks.

Silver Bluff saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Widener, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.

Dillon's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-15-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Silver Bluff, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.