South Side lost against Gentry two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. South Side fell just short of Gentry by a score of 5-4.
Haze Hulse
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Haze Hulse was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Justus Anderson and Case Walls stepped up to the plate in a big way. Anderson went 3-for-5 with one stolen base and two RBI, while Walls scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kai Nichols, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, South Side kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in four consecutive games.
South Side now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Gentry, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
Looking ahead, South Side will welcome Perryville at 11:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Gentry, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Jacksonville at 5:30 p.m.
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