Souderton dropped their record down to 6-4-1 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Central Bucks South Titans by a score of 4-3. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Titans this season, with their most recent loss being a 11-1 defeat on Wednesday.
Trent Lutz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Souderton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Klock, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
As for Central Bucks South, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games.
On Central Bucks South's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Brett Barrett gave up just two earned (and one unearned) runs on two hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Jake Yang was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Ryan Frey also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Souderton will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Plymouth Whitemarsh at 3:45 p.m. on May 13. As for Central Bucks South, they will head out to face off against Pennridge at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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