Windsor is 2-8 against Southampton since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Windsor Dukes will head out on the road to take on the Southampton Indians at 4:30 p.m. The last four games Windsor has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Windsor had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Randolph-Henry.
Meanwhile, Southampton had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Tigers 10-0. Southampton's victory was all the more impressive since Sussex Central was averaging only 2.67 runs allowed on the season.
Landon Cushing was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Cushing was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other pitching news, Levi Butler looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched.
Back at the plate, Jaiden Godette was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Gannon Ritter, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Windsor's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2-2. As for Southampton, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Windsor couldn't quite finish off Southampton in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 9-7. Can Windsor avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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