The South Central Rebels will venture away from home to challenge the Austin Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Austin took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on South Central, who comes in off a win.
South Central took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Henryville by a score of 7-4. The victory was some much needed relief for the Rebels as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Delaney Pennington, who went 3-for-6 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Chanley, who went 4-for-6 with two runs and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: South Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2025.
Meanwhile, Austin fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Brown County on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They came up short against Brown County, falling 28-21. Austin has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Austin's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for South Central, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Everything went South Central's way against Austin in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, as South Central made off with a 16-5 victory. Do the Rebels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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