Softball Game Preview: Athens Bulldogs vs. River Valley Raiders

For the second straight game, Athens will face off against River Valley. The Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Athens' favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while River Valley has been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.

Athens proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 13) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out River Valley 4-2. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Athens' win bumped their record up to 15-4. As for River Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.