South Florence extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 13-8 in the process. They lost 16-4 to the Hartsville Red Foxes. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bruins have suffered against the Red Foxes since March 2, 2020.
South Florence saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Khalon McGee, who went 2-for-3 with two runs. Another was Ben Tyner, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
As for Hartsville, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by six runs or more this season.
On Hartsville's side, Dorian Mason was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Wells Bannister, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Florence will venture away from home to square off against Wilson at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.59 runs per game on average), something the Bruins will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hartsville, they will head out on the road to face off against Camden at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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