Hapeville Charter can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 24-12 margin over the Stephenson Jaguars. Hapeville Charter's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
ShaMario Johnson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off two hits. Johnson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jaydon Colbert was a standout: he scored four runs and stole five bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Amari George was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Hapeville Charter's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8. As for Stephenson, they dropped their record down to 3-10 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Hapeville Charter will have a chance to go back-to-back against Stephenson: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday.
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