Baseball Game Recap: Woodland Wolverines vs. Barnwell Warhorses

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 5:41pm

Baseball Recap: Woodland Wolverines vs. Barnwell Warhorses

Tuesday just wasn't the day for Woodland's offense. Their rough 10-0 defeat to the Barnwell Warhorses on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Woodland was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Barnwell apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.

For Barnwell's part, Cameron Austin spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 11 Ks. Austin has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Barnwell let T Reid and Case Davis loose on the outfield. Reid scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Davis scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Pierce, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.

Woodland are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3. As for Barnwell, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-1.

Woodland is on the road again on Wednesday to play Branchville at 6:00 p.m. As for Barnwell, they will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Williston-Elko, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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