After four games on the road, Southaven is heading back home. They will take on the Cleveland Central Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
After soaring to 18 runs the game before, Southaven was a bit more limited in their match on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-1 walloping at the hands of Oxford.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Cleveland Central gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They never let Vicksburg onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Cleveland Central who now have six in a row.
Callie Henderson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Henderson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Henderson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs and a triple.
In other batting news, Hailey Love was incredible, going 1-for-1 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Anna Davis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Southaven has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Cleveland Central, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8-1.
Southaven came out on top in a nail-biter against Cleveland Central in their previous matchup back in February, sneaking past 10-9. Will Southaven repeat their success, or does Cleveland Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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