Smithville is 10-0 against Houlka since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Smithville Seminoles will head out on the road to challenge the Houlka Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 12 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Smithville and three for Houlka.
Last Thursday, Smithville came up short against Vardaman and fell 9-4.
Smithville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Rowlan, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Houlka fell victim to a tough 13-2 loss at the hands of West Union on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Houlka has lost by exactly 11 runs.
Smithville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Houlka, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Smithville took their victory against Houlka in their previous meeting back in March of 2019 by a conclusive 26-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Smithville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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