Carvers Bay gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Dillon Wildcats 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Carvers Bay.
Brantley Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kimbell Edwards was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Carvers Bay's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Dillon, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carvers Bay will take on Green Sea Floyds at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carvers Bay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season. As for Dillon, they will head out on the road to square off against Waccamaw at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Waccamaw will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Dillon surely won't give up without a fight.
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