On Saturday, South Point never let their opponents score. They blew past the Southern Tornadoes 7-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South Point.
Kolton Layman was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Layman was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
In other batting news, Ethan Layne and Brayden Hanshaw did most of the damage at the plate: Layne scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Hanshaw scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Xathan Haney, who scored two runs and stole a base.
South Point's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Southern, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
South Point will play host again on Thursday to welcome Boyd County, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. As for Southern, they are on the road again on Monday to play Oak Hill at 5:00 p.m.
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