South Iron and Van Buren pushed the score to 15-5 the last time they played Van Buren, but on Tuesday defenses reigned supreme. The Panthers fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by just one run.
This is the second loss in a row for South Iron and nudges their season record down to 13-5-1. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Van Buren, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
South Iron will challenge Doniphan at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Van Buren, they will take on Naylor at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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