Advance was the 8-4 winner over Saxony Lutheran when they last played one another back in May of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Hornets fell 10-5 to the Crusaders on Thursday.
Braxton Kennedy made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jameson Hamlin, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one double.
Advance has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Saxony Lutheran, their record now sits at 10-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Advance will challenge Greenville at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Saxony Lutheran, they will face off against New Athens at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Yellow Jackets will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Crusaders surely won't give up without a fight.
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