South Point hasn't had much luck against Gallia Academy recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Pointers will welcome the Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. Neither South Point nor Gallia Academy posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
St. Joseph Central hit South Point with a six-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pointers lost 8-2 to the Flyers.
South Point saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elye Patterson, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases. Ethan Laslo was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Gallia Academy might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-1 to Adena, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Gallia Academy now has a losing record of 1-2. As for South Point, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
South Point skirted past Gallia Academy 2-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Will the Pointers repeat their success, or do the Blue Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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