Florence Snaps Ten-Game Skid With Win Over Southern Illinois

Florence Snaps Ten-Game Skid With Win Over Southern Illinois

Source: Frontier League News

LORENCE, Ky – With the series on the line, The Florence Freedom, presented by Titan Mechanical Solutions, used a complete team effort to snap their ten-game skid and setup a series rubber match with a, 7-3, victory over the Southern Illinois Miners on Wednesday night at UC Health Stadium.   Steve Hagen (3-1) worked a quick top of the first, and Florence (9-13) wasted no time at the plate. In the bottom of the inning, Brandon Pugh reached on an error, and after swiping second to get into scoring position, Xavier Turner chopped a Robby Rowland (4-1) fastball into the ground at third base, plating Pugh as a second Miners (13-9) error gave Florence an early, 1-0, edge. In the bottom of the second, a Keivan Berges lead-off single and Craig Lepre walk setup a two-run double by Jacob Wark. Connor Crane followed with a sharp RBI-single to center as the Freedom lead grew to, 4-0.   The Miners got on the board in the fifth, when Kurt Wertz Jr. doubled and came around to score on an RBI-groundout off the bat of Marc DiLeo to pull the Miners within three.   The Freedom tallied another run in the sixth, however thanks to an Andre Mercurio double…

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