Baseball Game Recap: St. Andrew's Episcopal Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 21, 2024, 12:10pm

Baseball Recap: St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints vs. East Union Urchins

St. Andrew's Episcopal and East Union squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but St. Andrew's Episcopal had to settle for second. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Union Urchins. St. Andrew's Episcopal's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Carter Everett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On East Union's side, Landon Harmon made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Harmon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drew Hollimon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Tristian Baldwyn was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

St. Andrew's Episcopal's loss dropped their record down to 30-7. As for East Union, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 28-5.

While St. Andrew's Episcopal had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.

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