Baseball Recap: Augusta Eagles finds home field redemption against Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 4:51pm

Baseball Recap: Augusta Eagles vs. Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics Wildcats

There's no place like home for Augusta Eagles, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics Wildcats on Saturday.

Wesley Silas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits.

At the plate, Augusta Eagles saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Poteet, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

The win got Augusta Eagles back to even at 7-7-1. As for Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Augusta Eagles beat Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics by a score of 10-2 later that day.

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