Summerville had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 16-6 to make it five. They fell just short of the West Ashley Wildcats by a score of 4-3. The Green Wave were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 5-0.
As for West Ashley, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-14 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games.
For West Ashley's part, Wells Hostetler looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Hostetler also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Wildcats are undefeated when he allows at most two earned runs, but 5-14 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aiden Prioleau, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Tyler Burnette also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
While Summerville 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 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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