Softball Game Preview: Dunkirk Marauders vs. Fredonia Hillbillies

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 7:21am

Softball Preview: Dunkirk Marauders vs. Fredonia Hillbillies

Dunkirk is 2-8 against Fredonia since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Dunkirk Marauders will head out on the road to take on the Fredonia Hillbillies at 5:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Dunkirk is is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They fell victim to a tough 10-2 loss at the hands of Southwestern.

Meanwhile, Fredonia put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Olean a 1-0 shutout. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Fredonia has scored all season.

Dunkirk's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Fredonia, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.

Dunkirk might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Fredonia when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Dunkirk avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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