Southern won the last time they faced Fort Hill, and things went their way on Friday too. The Southern Rams walked away with a 5-1 win over the Fort Hill Sentinels. That's two games straight that Southern has won by exactly four runs.
The team relied heavily on Reece Tasker, who went 2-for-3 with two triples and two RBI. Ben Lohr was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Fort Hill's side, Cooper Silber was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Southern and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Fort Hill, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-6.
Southern will head out on the road to take on East Hardy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Southern: 2.9, East Hardy: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Fort Hill, they will be playing at home against Petersburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Fort Hill is facing Petersburg at the right time seeing as Petersburg is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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