
Bruins
04/08/25 @ Lakewood | 11-3 |
04/04/25 @ Sumter | 8-1 |
04/01/25 vs Crestwood | 10-0 |
04/01/25 vs Crestwood | 17-0 |
South Florence waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Lakewood Gators as they made off with an 11-3 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bruins also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Chance Caulder was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Caulder was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Kellin Croshaw looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Jhordyn Johnson was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gabe McLaughlin, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
South Florence hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive contests.
South Florence pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Lakewood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
South Florence will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Gators: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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