After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Black River, Smithville was happy to have turned things around on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Rittman Indians a 3-0 shutout. The Smithies haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-5. As for Rittman, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Smithville will take on rival Hillsdale at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Rittman is set to challenge their familiar foe Dalton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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