Long hit Luverne with a six-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers came up short against the Rebels, falling 13-4. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Rebels: they've now lost three in a row.
Luverne's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8-1. As for Long, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 28-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Luverne will face off against Andalusia at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Long, they will challenge Slocomb at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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