Berrien is 8-2 against Irwin County since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Berrien Rebels will be staying on the road to face off against the Irwin County Indians at 6:00 p.m.
Berrien's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Brantley County on Thursday. They came up short against the Herons, falling 9-0. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Herons recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Irwin County never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Atkinson County on Thursday. They blew past the Rebels 12-3. Considering the Indians have won eight matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Irwin County got a massive performance out of Emilee Smith, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Gordon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Berrien's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Irwin County, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season.
Berrien couldn't quite finish off Irwin County in their previous meeting back in August and fell 4-2. Can Berrien avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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