With a playoff game on the line, St. Andrew's Episcopal rose to the challenge on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lake Hornets and snuck past 11-10. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for St. Andrew's Episcopal considering their one-run performance the match before.
Stone Myrick made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Myrick has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Myrick was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Callan Baldwin, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Cash Myrick was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
St. Andrew's Episcopal is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6 record this season. As for Lake, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-8.
The teams wasted no time getting back out on the field as they've already faced off again: they played to an 0-0 tie.
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