Baseball Recap: South Triumphs

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2025, 7:32am

Baseball Recap: South Cougars vs. Maize Eagles

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South lost to Maize back in April of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Cougars came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 5-1. Surprisingly, this marked the Cougars' sixth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.

South got a great performance from Landon Huffman as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched. Huffman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.

Jaxon Anthony

Hits (Career)

04/22/25 @ Maize3
04/15/25 vs Haysville Campus2
04/11/25 @ Derby2
04/18/25 vs Salina Central1
04/11/25 @ Derby1

On the hitting side, Jaxon Anthony was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Jace Humphrey was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

South's record is now 10-5. As for Maize, the loss snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 10-4 record.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: South beat the Eagles by a score of 5-0 later that day.

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