The Southern Rams will head out on the road to take on the East Hardy Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Southern's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so East Hardy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Southern beat Fort Hill 5-1. That's two games straight that Southern has won by exactly four runs.
The team relied heavily on Reece Tasker, who went 2-for-3 with two triples and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Lohr, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, East Hardy fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Lincoln on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 8-7.
The victory made it two in a row for Southern and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for East Hardy, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Southern came up short against East Hardy in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 6-1. Can Southern avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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