The Christ Church Episcopal Cavaliers will take on the Belton-Honea Path Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Christ Church Episcopal is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Carolina Academy a 16-0 shutout on Friday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Cavaliers with their most commanding win of the season.
Robert Howell looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Bo Lowrance was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. He also brought in two RBI, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Blake Foral, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Christ Church Episcopal always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .679. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Belton-Honea Path earned a 9-5 victory over Palmetto on Friday. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
The team relied heavily on Preston Dixon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two). Colby Bates was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory got Christ Church Episcopal back to even at 5-5. As for Belton-Honea Path, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Christ Church Episcopal might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Belton-Honea Path in their previous matchup on March 11th. Will Christ Church Episcopal have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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