
Hornets
04/17/25 vs Liberty County | 13 |
04/15/25 @ Bryan County | 11 |
03/06/25 @ Jenkins | 10 |
03/15/25 vs Bleckley County | 8 |
04/10/25 vs Vidalia | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Savannah Country Day). They put the hurt on the Liberty County Panthers with a sharp 13-2 win on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Hornets with their most commanding win of the season.
Tyler Scott and Brooks Kleinpeter made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Scott pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Kleinpeter pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Scott has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Scott got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double, while Kleinpeter went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple marked the first that Kleinpeter has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabe Mckinney, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Savannah Country Day: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-18 otherwise. Michael Cervini also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Savannah Country Day always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .594. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Savannah Country Day's victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-19. As for Liberty County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-15 record this season.
As of now, neither Savannah Country Day nor Liberty County have any future games scheduled.
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