St. Andrew's Episcopal and East Union squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but St. Andrew's Episcopal had to settle for second. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Union Urchins. St. Andrew's Episcopal's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Carter Everett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On East Union's side, Landon Harmon made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Harmon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drew Hollimon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Tristian Baldwyn was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
St. Andrew's Episcopal's loss dropped their record down to 30-7. As for East Union, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 28-5.
While St. Andrew's Episcopal had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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