St. Pauls is 9-1 against Red Springs since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The St. Pauls Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Red Springs Red Devils at 6:30 p.m.
Last Thursday, St. Pauls suffered a tough 13-2 loss at the hands of Leesville Road. St. Pauls has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Pauls saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaylen Jacobs, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Cameron Mcniell was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Red Springs entered their tilt with Seventy-First with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Falcons a 15-0 shutout on Monday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Red Springs has managed all season.
Jayden Hammonds made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Hammonds was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Red Springs got a massive performance out of TJ Ellerbe, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Ellerbe is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Nazir Blackmon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
St. Pauls' defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Red Springs, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
St. Pauls took their victory against Red Springs when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-2. Will St. Pauls repeat their success, or does Red Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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