The Ravenswood Red Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Southern Tornadoes at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Ravenswood played in-conference for the first time on Wednesday and got just the result they were looking for. Everything went their way against Gilmer County as they made off with a 9-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
Meanwhile, Southern had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 19-3 margin over the Lancers. Considering the Tornadoes have won six matches by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Southern's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.7 runs over those games. As for Ravenswood, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Ravenswood might still be hurting after the 9-3 defeat they got from Southern in their previous meeting back in April of 2021. Can the Red Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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