South Point has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Monday. They will face off against the Dawson-Bryant Hornets at 5:30 p.m. South Point will be strutting in after a win while Dawson-Bryant will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Monday, it was close, but South Point sidestepped Ironton for a 3-2 victory. The win was just what South Point needed coming off of a 14-3 loss in their prior game.
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 saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kolton Layman, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, sadly, Dawson-Bryant is still looking for their first win of the season after six matchups. They suffered a tough 12-2 defeat at the hands of Portsmouth on Friday.
South Point now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Dawson-Bryant, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5-1.
South Point beat Dawson-Bryant 7-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Point since the squad 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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