Softball Game Preview: Betsy Layne Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 17, 2024, 2:43am

Softball Preview: Betsy Layne Bobcats vs. Martin County Cardinals

Betsy Layne has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Martin County Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Betsy Layne is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Lawrence County on Thursday. They lost 20-0 to the Bulldogs. The loss continues a trend for Betsy Layne in their matchups with Lawrence County: they've now lost eight in a row.

Martin County lost 23-12 to Floyd Central on Thursday. Martin County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Betsy Layne's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Martin County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.

Betsy Layne couldn't quite finish off Martin County in their previous meeting on May 2nd and fell 10-8. Can Betsy Layne avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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