Thursday just wasn't the day for Sussex Central's offense. They suffered a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Southampton Indians on Thursday. The loss was Sussex Central's first of the season.
For Southampton's part, Landon Cushing made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 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, the team relied heavily on Jaiden Godette, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Kingston Brooks, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sussex Central fell to 1-1-4. As for Southampton, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Windsor the next time they take the field. Southampton will host Windsor at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Sussex Central will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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