Shirley hasn't had much luck against Viola recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Blue Devils will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Shirley is coming home looking for redemption after taking a loss in their road opener. They lost 19-1 to West Side on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Viola came up short against Flippin on Monday, falling 14-1.
Viola saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mattix Rowden, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one double.
Shirley might still be hurting after the 17-3 defeat they got from Viola in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Blue Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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