The Southern Indians have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the East Palestine Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Southern is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Wellsville on Friday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-1.
Southern saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Pitts, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
East Palestine lost 20-6 to United on Thursday. East Palestine has struggled against United recently, as their match on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Southern has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for East Palestine, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Southern suffered a grim 19-3 defeat to East Palestine in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Southern avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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