Softball Game Preview: Model Blue Devils vs. Heard County Braves

The Model Blue Devils are taking a road trip to square off against the Heard County Braves at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Model's offense. They lost 8-0 to Bremen on Thursday. Model hasn't had much luck with Bremen recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.

Meanwhile, Heard County suffered their biggest defeat since August 16th on Wednesday. They came up short against Central, falling 10-2.

Having lost for the first time this season, Model fell to 11-1. As for Heard County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.

Model was able to grind out a solid victory over Heard County when the teams last played back in August, winning 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.