Bloomington North has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Bloomington South Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Bloomington North's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Mooresville on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the Pioneers. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Bloomington North was not able to get on the board.
Bloomington North got a good showing from Drew Ogden, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned run off two hits. Ogden has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, after a string of seven wins, Bloomington South's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell 10-6 to New Albany.
Bloomington North's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Bloomington South, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
Bloomington North couldn't quite finish off Bloomington South when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 4-2. Can Bloomington North avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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