For the second straight game, First Baptist School will face off against Porter-Gaud. The Hurricanes will face off against the Cyclones at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: First Baptist School has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Porter-Gaud will arrive with four straight wins.
First Baptist School's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Monday's struggle, when Porter-Gaud hitters got past them. The Hurricanes came up short against the Cyclones on Monday, falling 12-0. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 14, 2023, but that streak is no more.
For Porter-Gaud's part, Sam Teich was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Teich was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Porter-Gaud let Tony Brown and Brooklyn Ellis run wild. Brown scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Ellis scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Holden Worrell was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Porter-Gaud's record now sits at 7-4. As for First Baptist School, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7-1.
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