The Dakota State University Trojan softball team (8-20, 2-8 Frontier Conference) will compete against the Providence Argos (14-15, 6-2 Frontier) in a pivotal four-game series inside the dome due to inclement weather. The doubleheader is set for Thursday, April 1, at 11 a.m. and Friday, April 2, at 8 a.m. This matchup marks the first-ever Frontier Conference series between the two teams, with Dakota State aiming to improve their standing amidst a challenging season.

By the Numbers
  • Dakota State has a 7-12 record in neutral-site games this season.
  • Providence is tied for first in the Frontier Conference with Valley City State, holding a 6-2 record.
State of Play
  • The Trojans are coming off a taxing week with eight games in six days.
  • Providence recently swept Bismarck State in a four-game series.
What's Next

Following this series, Dakota State will look to regain momentum as they approach the second half of the Frontier Conference schedule, aiming for crucial wins to improve their season record.

Bottom Line

This series is critical for both teams, with Dakota State seeking to climb the conference standings and Providence aiming to solidify their lead. The outcome could significantly impact each team's playoff aspirations.