Baseball Preview: St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints vs. Lake Hornets
The St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lake Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Andrew's Episcopal is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
St. Andrew's Episcopal is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They had just enough and edged Lake out 11-10. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for St. Andrew's Episcopal considering their one-run performance the match before.
Stone Myrick made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Myrick has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Myrick was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Callan Baldwin, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cash Myrick, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
St. Andrew's Episcopal has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season. As for Lake, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-8.
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