Softball Game Preview: Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders vs. Williston-Elko Blue Devils

The Jefferson Davis Academy Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Williston-Elko Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

Jefferson Davis Academy lost 14-3 to Calhoun Academy on Thursday.

Kinlee Ray was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Williston-Elko had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Swansea 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Blue Devils have posted since March 18, 2024.

Jefferson Davis Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Williston-Elko, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-0.

Everything went Jefferson Davis Academy's way against Williston-Elko in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, as Jefferson Davis Academy made off with a 12-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jefferson Davis Academy since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.