Irmo extended their losing streak to nine on Thursday, dropping them down to 2-10. They came up short against the White Knoll Timberwolves, falling 14-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Timberwolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-1 on Tuesday.
As for White Knoll, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-8. That looming 14-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For White Knoll's part, Drew Shealy made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Shealy was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted over his last ten matchups.
In other pitching news, Randy Gunter looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
Back at the plate, White Knoll got a massive performance out of Chase Chavis, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Chavis has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Tra Johnson was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Irmo will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Chapin at 6:30 p.m. on the 14th. As for White Knoll, they will head out to take on East River at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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