Baseball Recap: Swansea Wins Going Away Against Keenan

Tigers

Margin

03/14/25 vs Keenan	18
03/05/25 vs Ridge Spring-Monetta	16
02/25/25 @ Wagener-Salley	14
03/12/25 @ Pelion	10
03/01/25 vs Horse Creek Academy	10

While Swansea didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-6), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victors by a 19-1 margin over the Keenan Raiders on Friday. That 18 run margin sets a new team best for the Tigers this season.

Jacob Hair made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hair was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.

In other batting news, Justice Ard was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that he launched this season. Kreaton Steppe was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.

Swansea kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive contests.

Swansea's record is now 6-0. As for Keenan, they dropped their record down to 2-1 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Swansea beat Keenan by a score of 16-1 later that day.