Softball Game Recap: Dover Pirates vs. Baptist Prep Eagles

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 7:48pm

Softball Recap: Dover Pirates vs. Baptist Prep Eagles

Dover lost against Baptist Prep back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Dover Pirates suffered a tough 19-9 defeat at the hands of the Baptist Prep Eagles. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Dover in their matchups with Baptist Prep: they've now lost four in a row.

Jaidyn Eby was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Dotson, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.

On Baptist Prep's side, they got a massive performance out of Mollie Bennett, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Addison Highfill, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.

Dover now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Baptist Prep, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dover will square off against Perryville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Baptist Prep, they will head out on the road to face off against Monticello at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Monticello is coming into the game with six straight victories at home, so Baptist Prep will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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