Softball Game Preview: Florence/Henry Falcons vs. McCook Central/Montrose Fighting Cougars

The Florence/Henry Falcons will face off against the McCook Central/Montrose Fighting Cougars on Tuesday. Florence/Henry is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.

Five must be Florence/Henry's lucky number: they beat Mobridge-Pollock with that score not once but twice on Friday. The Falcons came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tigers, sneaking past 5-3.

Meanwhile, McCook Central/Montrose posted their closest win since May 3, 2024 on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Chester 9-8.

Florence/Henry pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for McCook Central/Montrose, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.