The South Rebels will head out on the road to square off against the Kirtland Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. South is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, South came up short against Kenston and fell 7-3.
Kirtland lost 13-7 to Villa Angela-St. Joseph on Wednesday.
Macguire Boyd made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Bates, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
South's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Kirtland, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-7.
South took their win against Kirtland in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 12-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for South since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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