Southside had lost 22 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-16 to make it 23. They lost 17-0 to the Westside Rams. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-0 on Monday.
As for Westside, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. The result was nothing new for Westside, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Westside's part, Jace Haynes looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Haynes has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jacob Holmes was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Landon Geddings, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Westside beat Southside by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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