Heide Trask pushed their score to eight the last time they played South Columbus, but on Tuesday they couldn't quite do it again. The Heide Trask Titans fell just short of the South Columbus Stallions by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Heide Trask of the 11-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Heide Trask saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Phil Williams, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On South Columbus' side, Rowen Simpson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Simpson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Heide Trask's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for South Columbus, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
While Heide Trask had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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