Melbourne entered their tilt with Southside with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Southside Southerners a 2-0 shutout on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Melbourne also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Rylee Hoskinds, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Melbourne is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Southside, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Melbourne will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Heber Springs at 4:00 p.m. Heber Springs will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Melbourne surely won't give up without a fight. As for Southside, they will head out on the road to face off against Beebe at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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