Baseball Recap: Waccamaw Takes a Loss

Waccamaw had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 9-10 to make it four. They fell just short of the Socastee Braves by a score of 7-6. The Warriors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Braves earlier this season, when they won 5-2.

Christian Galasso

Home Runs

04/29/25 @ Socastee	1
04/22/25 vs Bishop O'Connell	1
04/16/25 @ Loris	1

Christian Galasso was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Cameron Craft, who went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

As for Socastee, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-18. That's two games straight that they have won by just one run.

On Socastee's side, the team relied heavily on Jace Crowther, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave Crowther a new career-high. Gavin Hartas was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

Looking ahead, Waccamaw will be playing at home against Philip Simmons at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Socastee, they will head out on the road to square off against East Clarendon at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Braves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wolverines have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.