After flying high against Graceville on Thursday, Houston County came back down to earth. The Lions came up short against the Long Rebels on Monday, falling 18-2. The Lions have struggled against the Rebels recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Houston County now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Long, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Houston County will venture away from home to challenge Daleville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Long, they will head out to face off against Slocomb at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rebels' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Red Tops have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.
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