The Southside Christian Sabres will head out on the road to challenge the St. Joseph's Catholic Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southside Christian is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Southside Christian will head into Monday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 11-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Ware Shoals on Monday. Southside Christian narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Ware Shoals 7-5.
Meanwhile, St. Joseph's Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 21-10 defeat at the hands of Eastside. Even if St. Joseph's Catholic couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Stella Nash led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Natalia Montes, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI.
Southside Christian's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for St. Joseph's Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Southside Christian took their victory against St. Joseph's Catholic in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 20-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southside Christian 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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