Southern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 14-5 to the David Anderson Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southern of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Southern saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zac Mayfield, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Southern's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for David Anderson, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southern will take on Leetonia at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for David Anderson, they will head out on the road to challenge East Palestine at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. David Anderson is facing East Palestine at the right time seeing as East Palestine is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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