For the first time this season, Southeastern will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will take on the Pershing Doughboys at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Southeastern will be strutting in after a win while Pershing will be coming in after a loss.
Southeastern barely beat Denby the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Junagleers never let the Tars get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory on Wednesday. That nine-run margin sets a new team best for the Junagleers this season.
Meanwhile, Pershing lost 18-1 to Cody on Tuesday. The Doughboys have struggled against the Comets recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Southeastern has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Pershing, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Southeastern got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in April of 2025 against Pershing by a conclusive 12-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Junagleers since the squad 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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