The Southampton Indians will take on the Lunenburg Central Chargers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southampton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Southampton's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 30-0 margin over John Marshall. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
Chase Griffith made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Griffith was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with five RBI.
Levi Butler
| 04/28/25 @ John Marshall | 4 |
| 04/18/25 @ Deep Creek | 1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Surry County | 1 |
| 04/25/24 @ Sussex Central | 1 |
| 04/16/24 vs Franklin | 1 |
In other batting news, Levi Butler was a standout: he went 3-for-6 with seven RBI, four runs, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kingston Brooks, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs.
Southampton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Lunenburg Central waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Raiders 2-0. The two-run effort marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Lunenburg Central pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Southampton, their record now sits at 5-3.
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