Baseball Recap: South Point Pointers vs. Dawson-Bryant Hornets
After only one run in their last contest, South Point made sure to put some runs up on the board against Dawson-Bryant on Wednesday. The South Point Pointers came out on top against the Dawson-Bryant Hornets by a score of 12-7. That result was just more of the same for these two, as South Point also won the last time the pair played on April 8th.
Ethan Laslo looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Gage Chapman was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Joey Lobaldo was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Dawson-Bryant's side, Leland McKnight was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. McKnight was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Derik Bloomfield was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Landon Riley, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
South Point's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Dawson-Bryant, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12-1.
South Point will be playing in front of their home fans against Rock Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. South Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Dawson-Bryant, they will head out on the road to square off against Fairland at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Fairland will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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