Smithfield-Selma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Southern Wayne Saints. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Smithfield-Selma of the 10-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Smithfield-Selma saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicholas Higgins, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Southern Wayne's side, Hayden Waller was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Ella Boykin was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Smithfield-Selma's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Southern Wayne, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
While Smithfield-Selma had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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