Red Springs was the 6-2 winner over St. Pauls when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Red Devils fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 7-6 on Friday.
Xzavier Sinclair was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Terry Locklear, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Red Springs dropped their record down to 5-8 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for St. Pauls, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 6-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Red Springs will host Clinton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dark Horses' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Red Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Pauls, they will be playing at home against Fairmont at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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