If Southampton was riding high fresh off their 10-1 takedown of Surry County last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Indians came up short against the Smithfield Packers on Wednesday, falling 10-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 11-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Southampton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adin Brown, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Brown also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another was Gannon Ritter, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Smithfield, their record now sits at 5-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southampton will host Haverling at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Smithfield, they will welcome New Kent at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so the Packers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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