Baseball Recap: Spurger Pirates vs. Big Sandy Wildcats
Sadly, Spurger is still looking for their first win of the season after 12 games. They suffered a rough 17-0 defeat at the hands of the Big Sandy Wildcats on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Spurger of the 5-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Big Sandy's part, Brycen Holifield made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Holifield was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zach McGallion, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI. Cole Richardson was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
Spurger's defeat dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Big Sandy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-9.
While Spurger had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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