Dobyns-Bennett is 2-8 against Science Hill since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Indians will host the Hilltoppers at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dobyns-Bennett took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past West Ridge 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Indians have posted since March 7th.
Meanwhile, Science Hill had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Thursday. They never let the Trailblazers get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. Considering the Hilltoppers have won eight games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Dobyns-Bennett's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Science Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1.
Dobyns-Bennett suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Science Hill in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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