Southern/Diller-Odell will head out on the road to challenge the Cozad Haymakers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Southern/Diller-Odell is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Wilber-Clatonia on Monday. They came up short against the Wolverines, falling 8-1.
Southern/Diller-Odell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reegan Lauby, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles. Morgan Steensnes also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Cozad fell victim to Kearney Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 8-0 to the Stars. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Haymakers have suffered since September 9th.
Southern/Diller-Odell has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 11 of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-16 record this season. As for Cozad, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-12.
Southern/Diller-Odell suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Cozad when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can Southern/Diller-Odell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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