Softball Preview: Male Bulldogs vs. DuPont Manual Crimsons
Male is 6-1 against DuPont Manual since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Male Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the DuPont Manual Crimsons at 5:00 p.m. Male is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
On Monday, Male faced Meade County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Male fell 9-6 to Meade County.
Joseslyn Woosley made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lily Jones, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, DuPont Manual put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Portland Christian an 11-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for DuPont Manual considering their one-run performance the game before.
Male's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-4. As for DuPont Manual, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-5.
Male suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to DuPont Manual in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Male avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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