Softball Game Preview: Golden Valley Bulldogs vs. Mira Monte Lions

For the second straight game, Golden Valley will face off against Mira Monte. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Golden Valley's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Mira Monte has been banged up by nine consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.

Golden Valley is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mira Monte a 44-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.

Golden Valley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Mira Monte, they now have a losing record of 3-4.