Hephzibah came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 18-2 to the Westside Patriots. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Rebels couldn't push the score so high this time.
Hephzibah saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was James Renew, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Those two hits gave Renew a new career-high.
Hephzibah's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Westside, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hephzibah will face off against Westside at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Westside, they will head out on the road to challenge Burke County at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Westside's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last five contests.
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