Baseball Recap: Southside Gets the Win

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Greene Central, Southside was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Jones Trojans 5-4. That's more bragging rights for the Seahawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Luke Bullock

Batters Struck Out

04/15/25 vs Jones	13
04/08/25 @ Lejeune	8
04/02/25 vs Pamlico County	5
03/26/25 @ Greene Central	6
03/20/25 @ Northside - Pinetown	5
+ 3 more games

Luke Bullock tossed a big game, striking out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on John Davis, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Brenen Whaley, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

Southside's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-10. As for Jones, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-9.

Southside will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Trojans: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.