Softball Game Preview: Monterey Plainsmen vs. Palo Duro Dons

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Previous 3 Games

03/25/25 - Home	28-0 W
04/09/19 - Away	11-0 W
03/19/19 - Home	25-1 W

Monterey has gone a perfect 3-0 against Palo Duro recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Plainsmen are taking a road trip to take on the Dons at 4:00 p.m. Monterey has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Monterey lost 15-7 to Lubbock-Cooper on Tuesday. The Plainsmen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Palo Duro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against Tascosa, falling 14-1. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.

Monterey's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Palo Duro, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-20.

Monterey took their victory against Palo Duro in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 28-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Plainsmen since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.