Carolina Day scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 17-3 margin over the Spartanburg Day Griffins. The result was nothing new for Carolina Day, who have now won eight matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.
Manning Stewart made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Stewart has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Stewart was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Devrey Hernandez, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Martiste Mills was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
The victory was the seventh in a row for Carolina Day, bringing their record for this year to 15-8. As for Spartanburg Day, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
As of now, neither Carolina Day nor Spartanburg Day have any future games scheduled.
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