After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Landrum, Greenville Tech Charter was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 15-6 margin over the Southside Tigers. The high-scoring effort was just what Greenville Tech Charter needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
For Southside's part, Carlos Ramirez put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Ramirez has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time he's pitched this season. Ramirez was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and a triple.
Ramirez wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Chance McClure, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Greenville Tech Charter's victory bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Southside, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greenville Tech Charter will take on Chesnee at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chesnee will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Southside, they will look to defend their home field in Tuesday's first game against Fountain Inn at 5:30 p.m.
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