Softball Game Preview: East Gaston Warriors vs. Highland Tech Rams

The East Gaston Warriors will venture away from home to face off against the Highland Tech Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Friday just wasn't the day for East Gaston's offense. They lost 11-0 to West Lincoln on Friday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Burns hit Highland Tech with a seven-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rams came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 12-2.

East Gaston's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Highland Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.

East Gaston was able to grind out a solid win over Highland Tech when the teams last played back in March, winning 7-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.