The home team had come away the winner the last four times Fuqua and Southampton Academy had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Falcons lost 19-4 to the Raiders on Tuesday. The Falcons have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Fuqua saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Simon, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Hunter Hodges also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Fuqua's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Southampton Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-5.
Looking ahead, Fuqua will head out to take on Kenston Forest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Kavaliers have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Southampton Academy, they will welcome TEACH Homeschool at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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