Softball Preview: Byers Lions vs. Pine Grove Panthers
Byers is 0-3 against Pine Grove since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Byers Lions are on the road again to play the Pine Grove Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Friday just wasn't the day for Byers' offense. They suffered a tough 19-0 defeat at the hands of Falkner in Friday's second game.
Meanwhile, Pine Grove fell victim to a rough 13-3 loss at the hands of Myrtle on Friday.
Pine Grove saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Foster, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Foster has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Byers' defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Pine Grove, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-9.
Byers suffered a grim 21-0 defeat to Pine Grove when the teams last played back in March. Can Byers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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