Softball Preview: Manila Lions vs. Gosnell Pirates
Manila is 2-8 against Gosnell since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Manila Lions will head out on the road to take on the Gosnell Pirates at 4:00 p.m. Neither Manila nor Gosnell posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Last Friday, Manila suffered a rough 15-2 loss at the hands of West Memphis.
Meanwhile, Gosnell sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Rivercrest on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Gosnell.
Manila's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Gosnell, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Manila came up short against Gosnell in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 5-0. Can Manila avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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