With a playoff game on the line, Southport rose to the challenge on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Indianapolis Arsenal Technical Titans a 10-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Southport.
Nick Godsey made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Godsey has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Godsey was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Godsey wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Max Terrell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Southport's win bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Indianapolis Arsenal Technical, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Southport will face off against Franklin Central at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Franklin Central is coming into the game with four straight victories on the road, so Southport will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Indianapolis Arsenal Technical does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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