Smithfield-Selma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 23rd straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Hunt Warriors, falling 15-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2024.
Smithfield-Selma saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Thigpen, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Smithfield-Selma's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Hunt, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
Looking ahead, Smithfield-Selma will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Fike at 6:00 p.m. Smithfield-Selma has given up an average of 15.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Hunt, they will head out to challenge Southern Wayne at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Hunt's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
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