Tri-Township is 0-10 against South Central since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Tri-Township Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the South Central Satellites at 4:30 p.m.
Tri-Township couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-0 walloping at the hands of Michigan City back in March.
Meanwhile, South Central put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Bremen 4-3.
Lexi Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Marlee Cavinder, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Laynee Jenkins, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Tri-Township suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to South Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Tri-Township avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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