Softball Preview: Grosse Ile Red Devils vs. Riverview Pirates
Grosse Ile is 1-6 against Riverview since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Grosse Ile Red Devils will head out on the road to take on the Riverview Pirates at 10:00 a.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Grosse Ile is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Dearborn 19-8.
Meanwhile, Riverview put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-5 margin over Grosse Ile. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Riverview considering their two-run performance the game before.
Grosse Ile's win ended a 15-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-10. As for Riverview, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-10.
Grosse Ile suffered a grim 18-5 defeat to Riverview when the teams last played on Wednesday. Can Grosse Ile avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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