Baseball Preview: Savannah Country Day Hornets vs. Richmond Hill Wildcats
Savannah Country Day has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Richmond Hill Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Savannah Country Day has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Monday, Savannah Country Day sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over Bryan County. Seven seems to be a good number for Savannah Country Day as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Tyler Scott made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Scott was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and a triple.
Scott wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Lorfano, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Richmond Hill waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They blew past the Packers 11-1.
The victory got Savannah Country Day back to even at 11-11. As for Richmond Hill, they pushed their record up to 14-10 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.
Savannah Country Day took their victory against Richmond Hill in their previous matchup back in February by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Savannah Country Day since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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