The East Canton Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Southern Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, East Canton finally turned things around against Tuscarawas Central Catholic on Monday. East Canton narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Tuscarawas Central Catholic 5-4.
Meanwhile, Southern entered their tilt with Rittman with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Indians out 2-1.
East Canton's victory ended a 16-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-13. As for Southern, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
East Canton came up short against Southern when the teams last played on Saturday, falling 12-7. Can East Canton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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