Baseball Game Recap: South River Seahawks vs. Glen Burnie Gophers

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2024, 7:53pm

Baseball Recap: South River Seahawks vs. Glen Burnie Gophers

South River was the 8-2 winner over Glen Burnie when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The South River Seahawks fell 7-3 to the Glen Burnie Gophers on Wednesday.

South River got a good showing from Preston Kunst, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits.

At the plate, Derek Hooker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.

Even though they lost, South River hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Glen Burnie struck out six times.

On Glen Burnie's side, Peyton Ingle tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jordan Dailey, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Mason Williams was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

South River's defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Glen Burnie, the victory got them back to even at 7-7-1.

South River didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss vs. Broadneck on the 19th. Glen Burnie has also already played their next matchup, a 6-0 win against Southern on the 19th.

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