St. Paul's Episcopal entered their tilt with Bryant with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top against the Bryant Hurricanes by a score of 8-5 on Monday. For St. Paul's Episcopal, this counts as revenge for the 7-6 defeat Bryant walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Tate Johnston and Brooks McDonald made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Johnston pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, McDonald pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Johnston scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while McDonald scored a run while going 1-for-3. Johnston is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
In other batting news, Hudson Farnell was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
St. Paul's Episcopal is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 18 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season. As for Bryant, their loss dropped their record down to 15-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Paul's Episcopal will play host again in Friday's first game to welcome Greenville, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. St. Paul's Episcopal is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Bryant, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mary G. Montgomery at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mary G. Montgomery's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Bryant's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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