Friday, July 20, 2018

Savannah Bananas 4 Florence RedWolves 1

The Savannah Bananas played the Florence RedWolves Thursday evening at Grayson Stadium in front of a sold out crowd 4,057.
Making the best of their 2 hits, Savannah won the game 4-1 after 6 innings of play which was stopped because of the rain. Their were three rain delays.
The first inning for Savannah, Clay Dungan,ss(Indiana State) singled and advanced to second base on a wild pitch. When the pitcher attempted to pick off the runner, the errant throw allowed Dungan to score from second base.
Savannah scored a run in the 2nd inning. A sac fly by Connor Basler,2b(Southeast Missouri State) allowed Alex  Rodriquez,3b(Kentucky) to score from third.
Florence scored their run in the 4th inning. Leading off the inning, McLendon Sears,ss(College of Charleston) was hit by a pitch and would later score on a single by Joe Simone,rf(Rider).
The Bananas closed out their scoring in the 5th inning. A sac fly by Hunter Wilson,1b(Arkansas) scored the first run. Basler scored from third on a wild pitch.
Starting pitcher for Savannah, Peyton Fuller(Oregon) (W,1-0) pitched 4 1/3 innings, allowed 1 run on 6 hits,2BB, and 4K’s. Reliever Jason Ruffcorn(Texas A&M) pitched 1 2/3 innings, recorder 1 K and earned his first save of the season.
The next home game for Savannah is agains the Lexington County Blowfish Saturday (July 21st) at Grayson Stadium.
                                                                         Peyton Fuller

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