St. Joseph Central hasn't had much luck against Tug Valley recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Irish will challenge the Panthers at 6:00 p.m. St. Joseph Central will be strutting in after a win while Tug Valley will be coming in after a loss.
On Monday, St. Joseph Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Van, taking the game 8-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Irish.
Meanwhile, Tug Valley came up short against Sherman on Saturday and fell 6-3. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tug Valley saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Lackey, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double. Aleksah Osborne also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
The win got St. Joseph Central back to even at 7-7. As for Tug Valley, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 10-6.
St. Joseph Central couldn't quite get it done against Tug Valley in their previous matchup two weeks ago as they fell 6-3. Can the Irish avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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