Softball Game Preview: Elk Point-Jefferson Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 2:28am

Softball Preview: Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies vs. Viborg/Hurley Cougars

Elk Point-Jefferson has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Viborg/Hurley Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Elk Point-Jefferson had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Dell Rapids put an end to it on Monday. Elk Point-Jefferson lost 7-0 to Dell Rapids.

Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Viborg/Hurley had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Alcester-Hudson on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Viborg/Hurley in their matchups with Alcester-Hudson: they've now lost three in a row.

Elk Point-Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Viborg/Hurley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.

Everything went Elk Point-Jefferson's way against Viborg/Hurley when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Elk Point-Jefferson made off with a 12-2 win. Does Elk Point-Jefferson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Viborg/Hurley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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