Roseburg’s softball team enters Monday’s OSAA Class 6A first-round playoff game against South Salem as a heavy underdog, but head coach Dave Blevins believes his team can give the Saxons a run for their money.

The No. 27-seeded Indians (10-16), who finished fifth in the Southwest Conference, visit No. 6 South Salem (19-5), the Central Valley Conference runner-up. First pitch is set for 5 p.m.

“If we show up and play like we’re capable of, we have a chance of beating them,” Blevins said. “We’ll go in and give it everything we have. I’m looking for us to compete … I want South Salem to earn it, so we can walk away knowing we gave our best.”

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