Baseball Recap: Irmo falls despite strong effort from Ty Rivers

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 6:03pm

Baseball Recap: Irmo Yellowjackets vs. May River Sharks

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Irmo can now relate to. They lost 8-2 to the May River Sharks on Monday. Irmo's defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.

Ty Rivers was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyler Baker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

On May River's side, Logan Hargis tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off ten hits. Hargis has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chris Beckman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joseph Schroeder, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Irmo's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for May River, their win bumped their record up to 15-8.

As of now, neither Irmo nor May River have any future games scheduled.

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