Softball Game Preview: Banneker Bulldogs vs. Eastern Ramblers

The Banneker Bulldogs are taking a road trip to face off against the Eastern Ramblers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Banneker's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season.

On Tuesday, Banneker sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 win over School Without Walls. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Penguins recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, Eastern came up short against Roosevelt on Tuesday and fell 9-6.

Banneker's win bumped their record up to 2-0-1. As for Eastern, they dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.

Everything went Banneker's way against Eastern when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Banneker made off with a 17-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.