Softball Game Preview: Montello Hilltoppers vs. Pardeeville Bulldogs

The Montello Hilltoppers will venture away from home to square off against the Pardeeville Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Montello's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four games, but Tuesday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.

Markesan hit Montello with a seven-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hilltoppers came up short against the Hornets, falling 17-1.

Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Pardeeville's offense. They lost 14-0 to Portage on Monday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Montello's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7-1. As for Pardeeville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.

Montello suffered a grim 20-0 defeat to Pardeeville in their previous meeting on April 1st. Can the Hilltoppers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.