South Central had lost six games at home, but after bumping their record up to 5-11 on Friday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Hebron Hawks 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Satellites have posted since May 1, 2024.

Nolan Jones
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The team relied heavily on Nolan Jones, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Taye Falls was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
As for Hebron, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8-1. They haven't had much luck with South Central recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
On Hebron's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Spinks, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run was Spinks' first of the season.
Looking ahead, South Central will host Kouts at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Satellites' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs & Fillies have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season. As for Hebron, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against South Newton at 11:00 a.m. The Rebels are coming into the matchup with eight straight losses on the road, meaning the Hawks will have to defend against a squad out to prove they can win away from home.
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