Southern Wells extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 7-5 in the process. They lost 13-0 to the Heritage Patriots. The match marked the first time this season in which the Raiders were not able to get on the board.
Southern Wells saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Robby Freimuth, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double.
As for Heritage, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.9 runs over those games.
On Heritage's side, Cameron Rauner made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave Rauner a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Lucas Taylor was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Landon Lybarger was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Southern Wells will take on Shenandoah at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. As for Heritage, they will welcome Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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