For the second straight game, Porter-Gaud will face off against First Baptist School. The Cyclones will challenge the Hurricanes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Porter-Gaud has five straight victories, First Baptist School has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Porter-Gaud's win against First Baptist School wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Cyclones sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Hurricanes on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cyclones have posted since February 27th.
The team relied heavily on Dylan Brinker, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Porter-Gaud was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Porter-Gaud pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for First Baptist School, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8-1.
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