Baseball Recap: Hilton Head Island Comes Up Short

Hilton Head Island had lost six straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 8-17 to make it seven. They lost 10-4 to the May River Sharks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Sharks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Monday.

Hilton Head Island saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Slater Alsobrook, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base.

As for May River, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.

On May River's side, Logan Hargis tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. Hargis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Fergus Varley was incredible, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Dylan Mischik was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.

While Hilton Head Island had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.