Simsboro can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They came out on top against the Downsville Demons by a score of 7-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). This was payback for Simsboro, who suffered a 10-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
Chris Stevens was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Max Lee, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Simsboro's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-12. As for Downsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Simsboro will challenge Homer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Homer is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Downsville, they will head out on the road to face off against Summerfield at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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