Satsuma had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came out on top against the St. Luke's Episcopal Wildcats by a score of 6-1. That's more bragging rights for Satsuma, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Darius Kapua made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Kapua was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Hayden Johnson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cooper Crenshaw was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On St. Luke's Episcopal's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Spivey, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Satsuma's win bumped their record up to 17-4. As for St. Luke's Episcopal, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11.
Satsuma will head out on the road to challenge Bryant at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bryant will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Satsuma surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Luke's Episcopal, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Foley at 12:00 p.m. on April 6th.
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