Softball Game Preview: Ethel Tigers vs. Eupora Eagles

The Ethel Tigers will head out to challenge the Eupora Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.

On Thursday, Ethel came up short against West Lauderdale and fell 9-5. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

Meanwhile, Eupora put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Calhoun City get on the board and left with an 11-0 win. Considering the Eagles have won four games by more than ten runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Eupora's victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Ethel, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Ethel couldn't quite finish off Eupora in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 and fell 3-1. Can Ethel avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.