The Southside Christian Sabres will head out to face off against the St. Joseph's Catholic Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southside Christian will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
If Southside Christian beats St. Joseph's Catholic with five runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Southside Christian's pitchers stepped up to hand Powdersville a 5-0 shutout on Friday.
Southside Christian's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carson Bolemon, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. Another was Tyler Bolemon, who got three hits from his three at bats.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph's Catholic earned a 12-7 win over Greenville H on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Knights.
Southside Christian's victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.9 runs over those games. As for St. Joseph's Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Southside Christian was able to grind out a solid win over St. Joseph's Catholic in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 7-3. Does Southside Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Joseph's Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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