Southern barely beat Fern Creek the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Southern was the clear victor by a 13-6 margin over Fern Creek on Saturday. 13 seems to be a good number for the Trojans as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Richard Hernandez was incredible, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Vallejos Espinoza, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Southern always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Trojans
| 03/29/25 @ Fern Creek | 13-6 |
| 03/27/25 vs Fairdale | 13-1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Collins | 0-10 |
| 03/24/25 vs Christian Educational Consortium | 4-1 |
| 03/22/25 @ Eastern | 5-6 |
Southern's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-6. As for Fern Creek, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Southern beat Fern Creek by a score of 19-3 later that day.
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