Softball Game Preview: Pine City Dragons vs. Marshall Hilltoppers

The Pine City Dragons will head out to take on the Marshall Hilltoppers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Marshall took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Pine City, who comes in off a win.

Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Pine City turned things around against East Central on Friday. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 9-4. Surprisingly, this marked the Dragons' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.

Meanwhile, Marshall was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 9-6 to Legacy Christian Academy.

Pine City's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-9. As for Marshall, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.

Pine City beat Marshall 6-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Do the Dragons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hilltoppers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.