Baseball Recap: Patrick Henry has no trouble against Swanton

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 8:16am

Baseball Recap: Patrick Henry Patriots vs. Swanton Bulldogs

On Tuesday, Patrick Henry got themselves on the board against Swanton, but Swanton never followed suit. They blew past the Swanton Bulldogs 6-0. The win was nothing new for Patrick Henry as they're now sitting on three straight.

Mack Hieber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on two hits and racked up 16 Ks.

On the hitting side, Mason Jardine was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI. Landon Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

On Swanton's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Drake Harris, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Harris is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.

Patrick Henry's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Swanton, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.

Patrick Henry will be playing at home against Delta at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Patrick Henry's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Delta's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Swanton, they will head out on the road to take on Sand Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sand Creek will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Swanton surely won't give up without a fight.

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