Waccamaw put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Dillon Wildcats an 11-0 shutout. The victory was familiar territory for Waccamaw who now have five in a row.
Diego Patrick tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Corrin Green was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Ty Kerns was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Waccamaw has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Dillon, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Waccamaw will take on Myrtle Beach at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Waccamaw knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Myrtle Beach likes a good challenge. As for Dillon, they will be playing at home against Loris at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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