Southern Lee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-3 walloping at the hands of the Pinecrest Patriots. That's two games in a row now that Southern Lee has lost by exactly 12 runs.
Southern Lee saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Harrington, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Pinecrest's side, they got a great performance from Bohdi Robertson as he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Robertson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dylan Floyd was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Grayson Hudgins, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Southern Lee's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Pinecrest, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southern Lee will take on Hoke County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pinecrest, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lee County at 7:00 p.m. Lee County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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