Baseball Recap: Stanhope Elmore Mustangs vs. Carver Montgomery Wolverines
Stanhope Elmore scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Carver Montgomery Wolverines a 22-0 shutout. The win was some much needed relief for Stanhope Elmore as it spelled an end to their eight-game losing streak.
Bryson Wright tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Hayden Anderson was a standout: he scored four runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-5. Cavarous Ellis was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Stanhope Elmore's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-21. As for Carver Montgomery, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6.
Stanhope Elmore didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-5 defeat vs. Briarwood Christian on the 6th. As for Carver Montgomery, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Lanier at 5:00 p.m.
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