Softball Game Preview: Holton Heads Out

By Team Reports May 29, 2024, 2:23am

Softball Preview: Holton Red Devils vs. Marion Eagles

The Holton Red Devils will head out on the road to take on the Marion Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Holton has six straight victories, Marion has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Holton is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Mason County Central (and have done all season long). Holton was the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Mason County Central last Tuesday.

Marion might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 13-12 to McBain, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Jacelyn Moggo was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Holton's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-10. As for Marion, their loss dropped their record down to 13-13.

Everything went Holton's way against Marion when the teams last played back in June of 2021 as Holton made off with a 17-4 victory. Does Holton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marion turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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