The South Point Pointers will head out to face off against the Ironton Fighting Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: South Point has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Ironton will arrive with five straight wins.
South Point had taken Fairland down for two straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Wednesday. The Pointers took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons.
Ironton came out on top against Gallia Academy on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run second inning. The Fighting Tigers put the hurt on the Blue Devils with a sharp 12-3 victory. 12 seems to be a good number for the Fighting Tigers as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Ironton's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for South Point, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
South Point suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Ironton in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Pointers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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