Softball Game Preview: Landstown Eagles vs. Bayside Marlins

By Team Reports May 9, 2025, 10:19pm

Softball Preview: Landstown Eagles vs. Bayside Marlins

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Previous Games

03/27/25 - Home4-12 L
05/02/24 - Away4-0 W
04/17/24 - Home2-1 W
05/04/23 - Home5-7 L
03/22/23 - Away11-5 W
+ 5 more games

Landstown and Bayside are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Marlins at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.

Bayside will be up against a hot Landstown squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. The Eagles walked away with a 10-5 victory over Princess Anne on Thursday.

Hailey Akers was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double.

In other batting news, Natalie Mcfaul was excellent, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Bayside waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 10-9 W against the Sundevils. That's two games straight that the Marlins have won by just one run.

Kayleigh Leeland-Powell and Paityn Robinson did most of the damage at the plate: Leeland-Powell went 3-for-4 with four runs and one stolen base, while Robinson went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That's the most RBI Robinson has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Matthews, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

Bayside hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.

Landstown's record is now 8-10. As for Bayside, their record now sits at 8-9.

Landstown suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Bayside when the teams last played back in March. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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