Softball Game Preview: Potter Valley Bearcats vs. Calistoga Wildcats

Potter Valley is 0-5 against Calistoga since May of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Bearcats will square off against the Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. Potter Valley has given up an average of 14.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Potter Valley is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They came up short against Willits, falling 18-2.

Meanwhile, Calistoga fell victim to Tomales and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 20-0 to the Braves. Having soared to a lofty 25 runs in the game before, the Wildcats' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

With the loss, Calistoga broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 10-6. As for Potter Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.

Potter Valley suffered a grim 17-6 defeat to Calistoga when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can the Bearcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.