Hartsville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They blew past the Andrew Jackson Volunteers 11-1. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Luke Holloman looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Dorian Mason was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Web Barnes, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Hartsville hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.
Red Foxes
| 05/01/25 vs Andrew Jackson | 11-1 |
| 04/23/25 vs Darlington | 13-3 |
| 04/15/25 vs South Florence | 4-0 |
| 04/10/25 vs Crestwood | 18-0 |
| 04/10/25 vs Crestwood | 12-0 |
| + 8 more games |
Hartsville pushed their record up to 18-4 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Andrew Jackson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season.
Hartsville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Andrew Jackson, they will host McBee at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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