South Iron hadn't done well against East Carter recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Panthers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Redbirds, sneaking past 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since April 14th.

Panthers
05/13/25 vs East Carter | 7-6 |
04/18/25 vs Liberty | 11-3 |
04/14/25 vs Naylor | 2-1 |
04/08/25 vs Winona | 11-0 |
04/01/25 vs Summersville | 18-3 |
South Iron pushed their record up to 15-5-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for East Carter, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-9.
South Iron didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-3 defeat against Valley on the 14th. As for East Carter, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 15-4 loss against Sikeston on the 13th.
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