The South Point Pointers will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Chesapeake Panthers, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Chesapeake took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on South Point, who comes in off a win.
Last Monday, South Point sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Ironton. The victory was just what South Point needed coming off of a 14-3 loss in their prior contest.
Brayden Hanshaw spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits.
At the plate, South Point's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kolton Layman, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Chesapeake suffered a tough 18-1 defeat at the hands of Portsmouth on Monday.
South Point now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Chesapeake, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything went South Point's way against Chesapeake when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as South Point made off with a 12-2 victory. Will South Point repeat their success, or does Chesapeake have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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