North Charleston extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to ten on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-4. They lost 18-6 to the Battery Creek Dolphins. On the bright side, the six- run performance marked the Cougars' highest-scoring game to date.
Battery Creek's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. Their offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
For Battery Creek's part, Cody Smith made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Smith was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, Z Ziolkowski was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, one triple, and one run. Gunner Rouse was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
While North Charleston had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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