Southern Fulton extended their winning streak to three on Thursday, bumping their season record up to 6-6 in the process. They were the clear victors by a 27-12 margin over Forbes Road. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won five matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
Lakyin Hixson
| 04/24/25 @ Forbes Road | 4 |
| 05/22/24 vs Fannett Metal | 3 |
| 04/20/24 @ Tussey Mountain | 3 |
| 04/22/25 @ North Star | 2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Tussey Mountain | 2 |
Southern Fulton got a massive performance out of Lakyin Hixson, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and one double. Those four hits gave Hixson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe McCusker, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
Southern Fulton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .627. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
As for Forbes Road, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9. On the bright side, the 12- run performance marked their highest-scoring game to date.
On Forbes Road's side, Gretchen Flemming was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Ginnah Kendall, who went 3-for-5 with two runs and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Southern Fulton will square off against rival Everett at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Forbes Road is set to take on their familiar foe Fannett Metal at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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