Both the River City Rascals (2-1) and the Florence Freedom (0-1) put runners aboard on Tuesday, but it was the River City Rascals that were able to take advantage, pulling out a 6-5 win at T. R. Hughes Ballpark.
Josh Ludy got a hit in each of his two at bats. He singled in the fourth and seventh innings.
Austin Newell put himself in scoring position with two extra-base hits for the Florence Freedom. He homered in the first inning and doubled in the fifth inning.
Will Schierholz recorded his first win of the year for the River City Rascals. He struck out one, walked one and surrendered no hits.
Ethan Gibbons (0-1) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just one inning, walked three, struck out none, and allowed four runs.