Softball Game Preview: Southside Sharks vs. Carencro Bears

The Southside Sharks will square off against the Carencro Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Carencro took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Southside, who comes in off a win.

Southside had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-run drubbing they dealt Barbe on Thursday. Southside put the hurt on Barbe with a sharp 14-3 win.

Meanwhile, Carencro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against Sam Houston, falling 15-0.

Southside is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. Carencro's loss dropped their record down to 1-7.

Southside took their win against Carencro in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 14-0. Does Southside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carencro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.