Surry County lost a heartbreaker to Southampton when they met back in March of 2023, and they left with a heavy heart again on Monday. The Surry County Cougars lost 15-2 to the Southampton Indians. Surry County has struggled against Southampton recently, as their matchup on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Southampton's part, Jaiden Godette made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). Godette was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ben Francis was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kingston Brooks, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Surry County's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4. As for Southampton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season.
While Surry County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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