The matchup between Lowcountry Leadership and First Baptist School on Tuesday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Lowcountry Leadership NaviGators walked away with a 12-9 victory over the First Baptist School Hurricanes. The win was nothing new for Lowcountry Leadership as they're now sitting on three straight.
Caden Johnson-Pellos was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Johnson-Pellos has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Johnson-Pellos was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Caleb Peeples and Seabrook Greene did most of the damage at the plate: Peeples scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4, while Greene scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Greene has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Will Hall, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Lowcountry Leadership's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for First Baptist School, their loss dropped their record down to 9-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lowcountry Leadership will take on Military Magnet Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lowcountry Leadership is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 15.4 runs per game this season. As for First Baptist School, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Laurence Manning Academy at 5:00 p.m. Laurence Manning Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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