South had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 2-5 to make it six. They lost 16-0 to the Mifflin Punchers. The game marked the first time this year in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
South saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Davis, Jr., who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Mifflin, their record is now 7-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Mifflin's side, Wilfred Torres and Adrian Hernandez made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Torres pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Hernandez pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. At the plate, Torres went 4-for-5 with three runs and one RBI, while Hernandez went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Hernandez is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, C Jean Baptiste was incredible, going 1-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was X Kingery, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs.
While South had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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