On Friday, the University Hawks came up short against the Waccamaw Warriors and fell 7-4.
University got a good showing from Logan Vance, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, University saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wenkai Campbell, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Waccamaw's side, they got a great performance from Diego Patrick as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Patrick has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
University has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season. As for Waccamaw, their win bumped their record up to 6-8.
University will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Linsly at 5:00 p.m. University is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Waccamaw, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Loris at 6:30 p.m. Waccamaw's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Loris' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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