After only two runs in their last game, Southern Lee made sure to put some runs up on the board against Hoke County on Tuesday. Southern Lee was the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over Hoke County. The victory continues a trend for the Cavaliers in their matchups with the Bucks: they've now won seven in a row.
Christian Cox made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Cole Faulk
| 03/25/25 @ Hoke County | 4 |
| 03/18/25 vs Pinecrest | 2 |
| 02/24/25 vs Western Harnett | 2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Jordan-Matthews | 1 |
| 03/11/25 @ Scotland | 1 |
In other batting news, Cole Faulk was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high.
Southern Lee always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hoke County only posted an OBP of .318.
Southern Lee's record now sits at 8-3. As for Hoke County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-10 record this season.
Southern Lee has already played their next contest, an 11-1 win against Montgomery Central on the 26th. As for Hoke County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-10 defeat against St. Pauls on the 27th.
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