Samson extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping them down to 3-13. They took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Slocomb Red Tops. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Tops this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-2 back in February.
As for Slocomb, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-14. Nine seems to be a good number for them as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Slocomb's part, they got a massive performance out of Luke Goodman, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave Goodman a new career-high. Finn Hatcher was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Samson will face off against Geneva County at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The contest will give the Tigers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Slocomb, they will take on Providence Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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