The Austin Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Salem Lions at 5:30 a.m. on Monday. Austin has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Austin managed to slip by Milan the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles lost 14-4 to the Indians on Friday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Salem, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against Orleans by a score of 8-4 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won seven in a row.
Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Salem, they now have a winning record of 8-7-1.
Austin skirted past Salem 1-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team 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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