Carvers Bay had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 0-6 to make it eight. They lost 15-5 to the Waccamaw Warriors. The Bears were not able to make up for their defeat to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in April of 2021.
Kendall Moore made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Those hits were his first of the season. Carson Thompson was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
As for Waccamaw, the victory got them back to even at 3-3. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
On Waccamaw's side, they gave Tyson Strickland the start and clearly made the right call: he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. What's more, Strickland posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2025. Hudson Paul picked up the save, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Lane Johnson was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Galasso, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carvers Bay will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Hannah-Pamplico at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Waccamaw, they will host Berkeley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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