Baseball Recap: Loris Lions vs. Philip Simmons Iron Horses
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Loris had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Philip Simmons Iron Horses by a score of 6-1. Winning may never get old, but Loris sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Jackson Huff was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Huff has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Huff was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayden Day, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Gavin Gore, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Loris has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-11 record this season. As for Philip Simmons, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-11.
Loris does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Philip Simmons, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Orangeburg-Wilkinson at 6:30 p.m. Orangeburg-Wilkinson is coming into the match with four straight victories on the road, so Philip Simmons will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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