Baseball Recap: Red Bay Has No Trouble Against New Hope

Tigers

Margin (Wins)

03/08/25 vs Vina	16
03/08/25 vs Belgreen	13
03/10/25 @ Colbert Heights	12
03/01/25 vs Belmont	9
03/15/25 vs East Lawrence	8

Red Bay won against East Lawrence last Saturday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Red Bay Tigers put the hurt on the New Hope Indians with a sharp 9-2 victory. Considering the Tigers have won seven games by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Ty Reynolds and Jeramiah Thorne made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Reynolds didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Meanwhile, Thorne pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the most strikeouts Reynolds has posted since back in April of 2024. At bat, Reynolds went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double, while Thorne scored two runs while going 1-for-4. Thorne has become a key player for Red Bay: the team is 8-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-3 otherwise.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dallas Terrell, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Carson McGee, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

The win made it two in a row for Red Bay and bumps their season record up to 9-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for New Hope, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-8.

Looking ahead, Red Bay will head out to square off against Hatton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Red Bay's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Hatton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for New Hope, they will take on Kate Duncan Smith DAR at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.