Saturday, July 28, 2018

Lexington County Blowfish 3 Savannah Bananas 1

The Savannah Bananas(32-11) played the Lexington County Blowfish(15-27) Friday evening at Grayson Stadium in front of a sold out crowd 4,351.
Lexington outhit Savannah 12-1 and won the game 3-1.
Fans saw an outstanding pitching performance by Lexington starter, Brett Fulk(Lenoir-Rhyne) (W,4-4) who pitched 8 2/3 innings, allowed 1 unearned run on 1 hit, 5 BB and 9 strikeouts. Reliever Colton Rendon (Sv,4) pitched 1/3 inning and recorded a strike out.
The Blowfish scored their first run in the 1st inning. Zachary Spivey,cf(Bethune-Cookman)  led off with a double and advanced to third on a single by CJ Smith,lf(Georgia). Spivey scored on a single by  Chandler Jenkins,RF(East Carolina).
Savannah scored their only run in the first inning. Leading off, Cole Parks,lf(Warner) drew a walk, stole second base and advanced to third when the catchers throw on the stolen base attempt went into center field. Parks scored on a wild pitch.
In the 5th inning for Lexington, a single by Jenkins scored Spivey who singled earlier.
Lexington closed out their scoring in the 6th inning. Chaney Rogers,1b(Georgia) reached first base on an infield single and advanced to second on a ground out. Catcher Tyler Haselman(UCLA) singled to drive in Rogers.
Starting Savannah pitcher, Austin Temple(Jacksonville) (L,2-3) pitched 5 innings, allowed 2 runs on 7 hits, 7 strike outs and 1 BB.
The next Savannah home game is Tuesday(July 31st) against the Macon Bacon at Grayson Stadium.
              Alex Rodriquez doubles in the 7th inning for the Bananas only hit of the game.

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