The Southwestern Spartans will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Trinity Lutheran Cougars. first pitch is scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Trinity Lutheran took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against South Ripley as Trinity Lutheran made off with an 11-1 victory. Considering Trinity Lutheran has won five contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Their win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Southwestern, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they struggled throughout, finishing with a less-than-stellar 0-14 record.
Southwestern might still be hurting after the 17-7 defeat they got from Trinity Lutheran in their previous matchup back in April of 2016. Can Southwestern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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