Hilton Head Island lost against James Island last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Hilton Head Island Seahawks fell victim to a tough 12-1 defeat at the hands of the James Island Trojans. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Hilton Head Island in their matchups with James Island: they've now lost eight in a row.
Hilton Head Island saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brad Larson, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On James Island's side, Kyle Stock made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Stock was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Grayson Bennett, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Collin Anderson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Hilton Head Island now has a losing record at 7-8. As for James Island, they pushed their record up to 16-1-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hilton Head Island will take on Fox Creek at 12:00 p.m. in Saturday's first game. Fox Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for James Island, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Ashley Ridge at 6:30 p.m. The last four games Ashley Ridge has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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