Porter-Gaud had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the St. John's Islanders as they made off with a 12-3 win. That's more bragging rights for Porter-Gaud, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For St. John's part, Antonio Hernandez was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Porter-Gaud's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for St. John's, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Porter-Gaud will take on Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lowcountry Wildcats Athletics will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Porter-Gaud surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. John's, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Hilton Head Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hilton Head Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so St. John's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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