While South Side's win against Quitman wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hornet won by a run and slipped past the Bulldogs 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hornet have posted since March 11th.
Case Walls made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Walls was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one double and one RBI. That RBI was his first of the season.

Logan Jones
04/08/25 @ Quitman | 3 |
04/01/25 @ Baptist Prep | 1 |
03/29/25 vs Star City | 1 |
03/17/25 vs Rose Bud | 1 |
03/13/25 @ Gentry | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Jones, who went 3-for-5 with one home run and one stolen base. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Mahan, who went 3-for-4 with one double.
South Side has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Quitman, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-7.
Looking ahead, South Side will take on St. Joseph at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Quitman, they will head out on the road to challenge Bigelow at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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