Softball Game Preview: Northwest Knights vs. Talawanda Brave

Northwest hasn't had much luck against Talawanda recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Knights will host the Brave at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Northwest is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Mariemont, falling 10-0.

Eaton hit Talawanda with a five-run fourth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Brave fell 8-4 to the Eagles. Brave fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Eagles since on Saturday.

Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Talawanda, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.

Northwest might still be hurting after the 13-0 defeat they got from Talawanda when the teams last played last Wednesday. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.