After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Denmark, Redan was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Archer Tigers 6-5. For Redan, this counts as revenge for the 10-3 defeat Archer walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2017.
Matthew Evans was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Evans was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Tyrell Wyatt and Derek Peoples did most of the damage at the plate: Wyatt scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Peoples went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Peoples has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Redan's win bumped their record up to 19-3. As for Archer, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
Redan didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-0 victory vs. Eagle's Landing Christian Academy on the 9th. Archer has also already played their next contest, an 8-3 defeat against Parkview on the 8th.
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