Baseball Recap: Augusta picks up third straight win at home

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 7:44pm

Baseball Recap: Augusta Panthers vs. Dayton Greendevils

It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Augusta ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Dayton Greendevils out 5-4. This was payback for Augusta, who suffered a 10-5 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Keeton Bach made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Bach was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and two RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylan Hinson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Terry Sandlin was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Augusta's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-10. As for Dayton, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.

Augusta will head out on the road to face off against Pendleton County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Dayton, they will be playing at home against Tri at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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