The Upstate Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Southside Christian Sabres at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Upstate put up the most runs they have all season on Friday. They came out on top against Asheville T by a score of 17-13. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Southside Christian had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Trojans a 15-0 shutout. The Sabres might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Southside Christian pushed their record up to 20-1-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Upstate, their win bumped their record up to 6-12.
Upstate suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Southside Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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