Softball Game Preview: Tallwood Lions vs. Bayside Marlins

The Tallwood Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Bayside Marlins at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Wednesday, Tallwood got the win against Atlantic Shores Christian by a conclusive 14-1. Considering the Lions have won six games by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Bayside came into Tuesday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 6-1 win over Salem on Tuesday.

Tallwood's record is now 10-5. As for Bayside, the victory was their first at home, bumping their record up to 4-10.

Tallwood might still be hurting after the 11-3 loss they got from Bayside when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.