Softball Game Preview: Highland Huskies vs. Dover Dragons

The Highland Huskies will face off against the Dover Dragons at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Highland's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Dover has been banged up by seven consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.

Highland's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Webutuck with a sharp 19-0 victory. Considering the Huskies have won five contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Dover fell victim to Pine Plains and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 12-0 to the Bombers. Considering the last time the Dragons couldn't score was back in April, the team can't take the result too hard.

Dover's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Highland, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.

Highland took their victory against Dover when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 15-1 score. Will the Huskies repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.