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| 04/03/24 - Home | 9-1 W |
| 05/16/23 - Home | 16-0 W |
| 03/29/23 - Away | 11-0 W |
| 03/27/23 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 03/30/22 - Away | 10-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
Southern has gone a perfect 10-0 against Leetonia recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Indians will look to defend their home field against the Bears at 5:00 p.m. Southern will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Southern took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Chaney 10-9. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Cowboys recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Brody Brown made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Brown was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Jaylen Pitts was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. That hit marked the first that he got this season. The team also got some help courtesy of TJ Homan, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Leetonia fell victim to Columbiana and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 11-0 to the Clippers. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Bears' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Southern's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Leetonia, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-3.
Southern took their victory against Leetonia in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 9-1 score. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Bears have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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