Southern Wayne is 4-0 against Smithfield-Selma since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Southern Wayne Saints will head out on the road to face off against the Smithfield-Selma Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Thursday, Southern Wayne came up short against South Johnston and fell 8-3. Southern Wayne has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Southern Wayne saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Odom, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Smithfield-Selma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 13-1 loss at the hands of West Johnston.
Southern Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Smithfield-Selma, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
Southern Wayne came out on top in a nail-biter against Smithfield-Selma in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, sneaking past 10-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southern Wayne since the team 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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