Softball Preview: Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts vs. Dayton Greendevils
Lloyd Memorial is 1-7 against Dayton since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts are on the road again to play the Dayton Greendevils at 5:00 p.m. Lloyd Memorial knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Dayton likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, Lloyd Memorial came up short against Holy Cross and fell 19-14.
Madysen Godsey led a balanced group of hitters, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with two RBI. Itzel Hernandez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Dayton got the win against Villa Madonna on Thursday by a conclusive 11-4.
The team relied heavily on Tayah Smith, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Emily Hall, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Lloyd Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Dayton, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Everything went Lloyd Memorial's way against Dayton in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Lloyd Memorial made off with a 14-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lloyd Memorial since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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