Sandy Creek had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Redan Raiders 6-5. That's more bragging rights for Sandy Creek, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Alex Stallworth made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Stallworth has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Stallworth was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, PJ Green was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Redan's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thomas Thigpen, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
Sandy Creek has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6-1 record this season. As for Redan, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-4.
Sandy Creek will head out on the road to face off against Westlake at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Westlake will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. Redan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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