The South Shore International Tars will head out to challenge the Juarez Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
South Shore International came up short against ACERO Garcia on Tuesday, falling 17-5.
Dion Johnson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. He also got a hit, marking his first of the season. Elijah Okunlola was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Juarez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 16-4 to Agricultural Science.
Juarez's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for South Shore International, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
South Shore International took their victory against Juarez in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 19-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tars 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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