Sussex Central had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 2-6 to make it six. They lost 22-0 to the Southampton Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 21-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Southampton, their win bumped their record up to 6-3. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won four matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
For Southampton's part, Natasha Melbye and Katie Roach did most of the damage at the plate: Melbye went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Roach went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits Melbye has posted since back in May of 2024. Jordyn Robertson was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Sussex Central has already played their next contest (against Greensville County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Southampton, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 5-4 victory against Windsor on the 6th.
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