After three games on the road, Upstate is heading back home. They will take on the Greenville H Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Upstate is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
In Saturday's second game, Upstate didn't have quite enough to beat Varsity Opponent and fell 3-2.
Owen Brewster was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Greenville H waltzed into their game on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over the Cavaliers.
Ethan Hynicka made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Hynicka was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Hynicka wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Owen Giles, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Levi Floyd, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Upstate's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Greenville H, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
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