Baseball Recap: Hampton County Find Success

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2025, 3:57am

Baseball Recap: Hampton County Hurricanes vs. Battery Creek Dolphins

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While Hampton County's victory against Battery Creek wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hurricanes had just enough and edged out the Dolphins 7-6 on Tuesday. The Hurricanes haven't had any issues with the Dolphins recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Chris Terry was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.

Emerson Jarrell

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Terry wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Emerson Jarrell, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Hampton County is 2-1 when Jarrell posts two or more stolen bases, but 4-9 otherwise. Owen Shaffer was another, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.

Hampton County's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Battery Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

Hampton County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Battery Creek, they will square off against Lowcountry Leadership at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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