Softball Game Preview: Madison Southern Eagles vs. Berea Pirates

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Previous 4 Games

04/19/23 - Home	16-0 W
05/18/19 - Home	13-3 W
05/23/18 - Neutral	15-0 W
05/23/16 - Neutral	5-4 W

Madison Southern has gone a perfect 4-0 against Berea recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Eagles will take on the Pirates at 6:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Madison Southern has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Berea will arrive with three straight wins.

South Laurel hit Madison Southern with a five-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Cardinals, falling 10-3.

Lexie Keener was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ashlyn Estep, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.

Meanwhile, Berea narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Powell County 2-1.

Madison Southern now has a losing record of 12-13. As for Berea, they now have a winning record of 12-11.

Madison Southern took their win against Berea in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.