Softball Game Preview: Ridgedale Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 6:49am

Softball Preview: Ridgedale Rockets vs. Delaware Christian Eagles

Ridgedale is 5-0 against Delaware Christian since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Ridgedale Rockets will be playing at home against the Delaware Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Ridgedale will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Ridgedale gave up the first runs last Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Arcadia.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Delaware Christian was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They lost 11-1 to Marion Harding.

Ridgedale is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. As for Delaware Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.

Ridgedale took their victory against Delaware Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Will Ridgedale repeat their success, or does Delaware Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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