
Bruins
04/10/25 vs Lakewood | 5-4 |
04/08/25 @ Lakewood | 11-3 |
04/04/25 @ Sumter | 8-1 |
04/01/25 vs Crestwood | 10-0 |
04/01/25 vs Crestwood | 17-0 |
While South Florence's victory against Lakewood wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bruins won by a run and slipped past the Gators 5-4. The win was familiar territory for the Bruins, who have now won five games in a row.
South Florence got a great performance from Hunter White as he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Those hits were White's first of the season.
At the plate, South Florence let Khalon McGee and Ben Tyner run wild. McGee scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Tyner scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave Tyner a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe McLaughlin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
South Florence's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-5. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Lakewood, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Florence will take on West Florence at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Lakewood, they will square off against School Without Walls at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday.
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