Southeastern Faces East Central in Key GAC Rivalry Showdown
Southeastern begins its final stretch of the season with a three-game series against rivals East Central, starting with a doubleheader on April 23. The Savage Storm aims to build on their favorable historical performance, winning five consecutive series against the Tigers. Currently, SE stands at 19-25 overall and 11-15 in the GAC after a tough series against Southern Arkansas, where they lost both games due to inclement weather affecting the finale.
By the Numbers- Southeastern has defeated East Central in 14 of the last 16 meetings.
- Susan Edwards has 58 hits this season, ranking third in the GAC.
Despite their impressive history against East Central, Southeastern's recent performance could influence the series outcome, as they struggled significantly against higher-ranked teams like Southern Arkansas.
State of Play- Southeastern ranks third in the GAC with a .292 team batting average.
- East Central recently swept Arkansas-Monticello, improving their conference standing to 8-19.
As the regular season comes to a close, Southeastern will aim for victories against East Central to enhance their conference position before the playoffs, leveraging their strong batting and pitching performances.
Bottom LineSoutheastern must capitalize on their historical edge against East Central while addressing recent performance issues to secure a strong finish as they head into the concluding games of the season.
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