Softball Game Preview: Rimrock Raiders vs. Notus Pirates

Rimrock is 0-10 against Notus since April of 2016 but things could change on Monday. The Raiders are taking a road trip to take on the Pirates at 4:00 p.m. Rimrock has given up an average of 22.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Rimrock is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game on Friday. They came up short against Garden Valley, falling 30-20. On the bright side, the 20- run effort marked the Raiders' highest-scoring contest to date.

Notus couldn't beat Garden Valley on Wednesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Pirates lost 14-4 to the Wolverines. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their meetings with the Wolverines: they've now lost seven in a row.

Notus' defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Rimrock, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.

Rimrock suffered a grim 20-7 defeat to Notus when the teams last played last Friday. Can the Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.