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If the weather allows, the Pella Christian and Pleasantville baseball and softball teams are set to square off this evening.

Both the Eagles and Trojans softball squads come into the contest having lost the first game of the season, while giving up nine runs. Pella Christian fell to Norwalk Monday night 9-5, while Pleasantville opened the year with a 9-2 loss against Chariton yesterday. On the baseball diamond the Eagles will look to remain unbeaten, while the Trojans are looking to start the year with a winning percentage above .500. Pella Christian started the year with a win at Carlisle and is fresh off their first win in three years against Norwalk on Monday. Pleasantville began the year with a loss against Ankeny Christian Academy, before bouncing back to dominate North Mahaska yesterday.

The softball game between Pella Christian and Pleasantville tonight can be heard live on 92.1 KRLS beginning with pregame coverage at 7 p.m., followed by first pitch at 7:15 p.m. The Eagles and Trojans baseball game is slated to start at 7 p.m.