Baseball Preview: South Point Pointers vs. St. Joseph Central Flyers
South Point has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the St. Joseph Central Flyers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither South Point nor St. Joseph Central posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
South Point fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Gallia Academy on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 3-2. South Point has not had much luck with Gallia Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
South Point saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gage Chapman, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, after constant struggles on the road, St. Joseph Central has finally found some success away from home. They fell 6-2 to Green on Monday. St. Joseph Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Point's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for St. Joseph Central, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-2-1.
South Point took their victory against St. Joseph Central in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 18-3. Will South Point repeat their success, or does St. Joseph Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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