Softball Game Preview: Carey Blue Devils vs. Leipsic Vikings

The Carey Blue Devils will square off against the Leipsic Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Carey has struggled recently with five defeats in a row, while Leipsic will arrive with three straight wins.

Carey came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Seneca East by a score of 8-6 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Blue Devils have suffered since April 3, 2024.

Meanwhile, Leipsic got the win against Vanlue on Wednesday by a conclusive 14-4. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won three matches by nine runs or more so far this season.

Carey's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Leipsic, they now have a winning record of 4-3.