Baseball Preview: Southwest Onslow Stallions vs. Swansboro Pirates
Southwest Onslow is 1-7 against Swansboro since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Southwest Onslow Stallions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Swansboro Pirates at 1:00 p.m.
Southwest Onslow fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Dixon on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 6-5. Southwest Onslow has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Southwest Onslow saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathon Pittman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-5.
Meanwhile, Swansboro scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let White Oak onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
White Oak's batters probably weren't too happy with Ryan Brinkley, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 14 Ks (he gave up three walks). Brinkley also set a new season high mark in hits with no.
At the plate, Dean Germosen was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run. Jack Johnson was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
Southwest Onslow's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Swansboro, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
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