Salina Central lost against South back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Salina Central Mustangs lost 11-4 to the South Cougars. The loss continues a trend for Salina Central in their matchups with South: they've now lost four in a row.
For South's part, Jace Humphrey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Humphrey was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Dawson Dooley was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Kaden Budke was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Salina Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for South, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Salina Central by a score of 17-1 later that day.
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