Ware Shoals had lost four straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 1-7-1 to make it five. They came up short against the Palmetto Mustangs, falling 15-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-2 two weeks ago.
As for Palmetto, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6. Considering they have won three games by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Palmetto's part, they got a massive performance out of Hayden Stewart, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Stewart has become a key player for the Mustangs: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 0-6 otherwise. Shawn Roberson was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one double.
Looking ahead, Ware Shoals will venture away from home to face off against Calhoun Falls Charter at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Palmetto, they will welcome St. Joseph's Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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