Baseball Game Recap: May River Sharks vs. Hilton Head Island Seahawks

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 6:32pm

Recap: May River Sharks vs. Hilton Head Island Seahawks

May River entered their tilt with Hilton Head Island with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 6-3 win over the Hilton Head Island Seahawks on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as May River also won the last time the pair played last Monday.

Tysen Brasington was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Brasington was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.

In other pitching news, Logan Hargis looked comfortable as he tossed 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.

Brasington wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trace Mischik, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.

Like May River, Hilton Head Island also got a great game from a two-way player: Landon Schwartz. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 5.2 innings pitched. Schwartz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.

Schwartz wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Connor Wiendl, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.

May River is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Hilton Head Island, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.

May River will head out on the road to square off against Philip Simmons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. May River's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Philip Simmons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hilton Head Island, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Bluffton at 6:30 p.m. The last five games Bluffton has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

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