Sadly, Battery Creek is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matchups. Their rough 25-1 loss to the Hilton Head Island Seahawks on Friday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Battery Creek of the 17-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
For Hilton Head Island's part, Connor Wiendl and Landon Schwartz made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Wiendl pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Schwartz pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Wiendl went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base, while Schwartz scored four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brad Larson was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with six RBI, four runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Slater Alsobrook, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Battery Creek's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Hilton Head Island, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season.
Battery Creek will be playing in front of their home fans against Patrick Henry Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Patrick Henry Academy will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Battery Creek surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hilton Head Island, they will head out on the road to challenge James Island at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Hilton Head Island is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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