Softball Game Preview: Ashton-Franklin Center Raiders vs. Eastland Cougars

Ashton-Franklin Center is 0-8 against Eastland since May of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Raiders will look to defend their home field against the Cougars at 4:30 p.m. Ashton-Franklin Center has given up an average of 12.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Ashton-Franklin Center is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 17th straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Morrison, falling 19-0.

Meanwhile, Eastland made easy work of Polo on Thursday and carried off a 13-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.

Eastland's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Ashton-Franklin Center, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-26.

Ashton-Franklin Center might still be hurting after the 18-7 loss they got from Eastland in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Raiders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.