Baseball Recap: St. James Sharks vs. Carolina Forest Panthers
St. James waltzed into their game on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They won by a run and slipped past the Carolina Forest Panthers 2-1. That's more bragging rights for St. James, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Henry Dufour spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He also set a new season high mark in walks with no.
On the hitting side, St. James saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Speer, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
St. James has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Carolina Forest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: St. James beat Carolina Forest by a score of 3-2.
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