Softball Game Preview: Palm Bay Pirates vs. Titusville Terriers

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 5:58am

Softball Preview: Palm Bay Pirates vs. Titusville Terriers

Palm Bay is 2-8 against Titusville since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Palm Bay Pirates will head out on the road to challenge the Titusville Terriers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Palm Bay is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs last Thursday, they were much more limited against Melbourne Central Catholic on Wednesday. Their tough 16-1 loss to the Hustlers might stick with them for a while.

Meanwhile, Titusville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 12-0 loss at the hands of Merritt Island. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Titusville has not been shut out since back in March.

Palm Bay's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Titusville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-16.

Everything went Palm Bay's way against Titusville in their previous meeting last Thursday as Palm Bay made off with a 14-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palm Bay since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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