Softball Game Preview: Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles vs. Parkland Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 3:42am

Softball Preview: Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles vs. Parkland Mustangs

Ben L. Smith is 0-7 against Parkland since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Ben L. Smith Golden Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Parkland Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. Ben L. Smith will be strutting in after a win while Parkland will be coming in after a loss.

Ben L. Smith took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Dudley as Ben L. Smith made off with a 20-5 victory. Considering Ben L. Smith's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Meanwhile, sadly, Parkland is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 matches. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 21-4 walloping at the hands of Glenn on Tuesday.

Ben L. Smith's win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Parkland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.

Ben L. Smith suffered a grim 23-6 defeat to Parkland in their previous matchup back in April of 2019. Thankfully for Ben L. Smith, Laila Holloway (who fired off two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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