The Dresden Lions will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Dyersburg Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dresden is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Gleason. Dresden walked away with a 15-10 victory over Gleason on Tuesday. The win was familiar territory for the Lions, who have now won 15 matchups in a row dating back to last season.
Allie Spaulding and Gracie Adams did most of the damage at the plate: Spaulding scored two runs while getting on base in three of her seven plate appearances, while Adams scored three runs while going 2-for-5. Emma Parham was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Dyersburg ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Gibson County 8-7. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Dresden suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to Dyersburg in their previous matchup back in April of 2018. Will Dresden have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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