Softball Game Preview: Black River Falls Plays at Home

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 3:19am

Softball Preview: Black River Falls Tigers vs. Luther Knights

Black River Falls and Luther are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Black River Falls Tigers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Luther Knights at 5:00 p.m. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.

Things were looking good for Black River Falls after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 16-5 to Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau.

Jada Olver and Evi Bolger stepped up to the plate in a big way. Olver scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Bolger scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Cherelle Gunderson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

Luther lost 19-3 to Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau on Friday.

Black River Falls' loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Luther, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.

Black River Falls beat Luther 7-3 in their previous meeting on April 5th. Will Black River Falls repeat their success, or does Luther have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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