Southeastern is 0-8 against Unioto since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Southeastern Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Unioto Shermans at 5:15 p.m.
Southeastern's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Zane Trace on Monday. Their tough 10-0 loss to the Pioneers might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Unioto can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They never let Piketon onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Unioto as they're now sitting on six straight.
Ashton Crace made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Crace has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Crace was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Callaway Ratliff, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Dylan Grubbs was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Southeastern's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6-1. As for Unioto, their win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2.
Southeastern might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Unioto in their previous meeting on April 8th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Crace, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Now that Southeastern knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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