South Central hadn't beaten Mapleton on the road since May 12, 2022 but that history sure didn't bother them on Monday. The Trojans came out on top against the Mounties by a score of 9-4. With that victory, the Trojans brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Weston June made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs. South Central is 2-1 when June posts two or more runs, but 5-6-1 otherwise.
Greyson Fisher
| 05/04/26 @ Mapleton | 3 |
| 04/20/26 vs St. Paul | 1 |
| 04/13/26 @ Western Reserve | 1 |
| 03/30/26 @ Clear Fork | 1 |
In other batting news, South Central let Troy Ayers and Greyson Fisher run wild. Ayers got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one run, while Fisher went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those three RBI gave Fisher a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alex Hamons, who went 1-for-5 with two RBI and one double.
South Central has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-7-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Mapleton, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-15.
South Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Mounties: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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