Softball Game Preview: Bethel Bruins vs. Denbigh Patriots

Bethel is a perfect 10-0 against Denbigh since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Bruins will venture away from home to face off against the Patriots at 4:30 p.m. Bethel's hitters haven't had much luck over their past six matchups, but Tuesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.

Bethel's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They came out on top against Heritage by a score of 1-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).

Meanwhile, Denbigh had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Indian River on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Patriots have posted since April 17th.

Denbigh's win bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Bethel, they now have a winning record of 8-7.

Bethel took their victory against Denbigh when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 13-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bruins since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.