Softball Game Preview: West Union Dragons vs. Eastern Warriors

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 5:28am

Softball Preview: West Union Dragons vs. Eastern Warriors

West Union is 0-4 against Eastern since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The West Union Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the Eastern Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

West Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They suffered a rough 15-2 defeat at the hands of Manchester.

While Eastern couldn't quite beat Goshen on Monday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-point loss they were dealt on Friday. Eastern fell just short of Goshen by a score of 6-4. Eastern has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Olivia Shelton was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Addi Arey, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.

West Union's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Eastern, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

West Union suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Eastern when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can West Union avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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