Softball Game Preview: Blacksburg Wildcats vs. Liberty Red Devils

The Blacksburg Wildcats will challenge the Liberty Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Blacksburg came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 12-5 to Landrum.

Meanwhile, Liberty came up short against Chesnee on Wednesday, falling 7-1. The Red Devils have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.

Blacksburg's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Liberty, their loss dropped their record down to 2-16.

Everything went Blacksburg's way against Liberty when the teams last played back in April, as Blacksburg made off with an 18-3 win. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Red Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.