After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Richland, Hampshire was happy to have turned things around on Sunday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Culleoka Warriors. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last three times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Elijah Stephens
| 05/04/25 vs Culleoka | 7 |
| 04/30/25 vs Santa Fe | 8 |
| 04/21/25 vs Culleoka | 6 |
| 04/14/25 vs Santa Fe | 11 |
| 04/08/25 @ Cornersville | 9 |
| + 4 more games |
Elijah Stephens spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kasen Anderson and Kameron Nicholson did most of the damage at the plate: Anderson went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double, while Nicholson went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Nicholson has posted since back in March.
Hampshire's victory bumped their record up to 19-9. As for Culleoka, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Looking ahead, Hampshire is taking a road trip to challenge Richland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Hawks will need to watch out since the Raiders have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. Culleoka does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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