Baseball Recap: South Side wins going away against Sloan-Hendrix

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 11:08am

Baseball Recap: South Side Hornet vs. Sloan-Hendrix Greyhounds

In what's become a running theme this season, South Side gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on the Sloan-Hendrix Greyhounds with a sharp 11-4 win. The victory was familiar territory for South Side who now have five in a row.

For Sloan-Hendrix's part, Wilson Dean was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Dean was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.

In other batting news, Logan Hill was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.

South Side has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Sloan-Hendrix, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-9.

South Side will head out on the road to take on Palestine-Wheatley at 4:30 p.m. in their first game on Tuesday. South Side's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Palestine-Wheatley's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sloan-Hendrix, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome White County Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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