Baseball Preview: United South Central Rebels vs. Lyle/Pacelli Athletics
United South Central has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lyle/Pacelli Athletics at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, United South Central beat Waterville-Elysian-Morristown 13-9.
United South Central got a great performance from Riley Stevermer as he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, Seth Kayser and Mason Haugh did most of the damage at the plate: Kayser scored four runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4, while Haugh scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Rylan Clay was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, two weeks agoLyle/Pacelli's undefeated season almost came to an end. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over Rushford-Peterson.
United South Central's victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Lyle/Pacelli, their win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
United South Central couldn't quite finish off Lyle/Pacelli in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 5-3. Will United South Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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