Softball Game Preview: Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs vs. Holcomb Longhorns

Thomas More Prep-Marian is 0-6 against Holcomb since April of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Monarchs will look to defend their home field against the Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. Thomas More Prep-Marian will be strutting in after a win while Holcomb will be coming in after a loss.

Last Tuesday, Thomas More Prep-Marian earned an 8-4 victory over Colby. The win continues a trend for the Monarchs in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won five in a row.

Meanwhile, Holcomb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to Scott, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Thomas More Prep-Marian's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Holcomb, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.