Bananas hot bats exploded for 19 hits and solid pitching enabled Savannah to win 15-4.
Both teams scored in the 1st inning. Leading off for Macon, Alex Canty,2b(Southeast Missouri State) doubled, stole third base and scored on a single by catcher Andres Perez(North Georgia).
Leading off the 1st inning for Savannah, Cole Parks,cf(Warner) doubled and went to third base on a single by Clay Dungan,ss(Indiana State) A sac fly scored Parks. Justin Dirden,rf(Southeast Missouri State) singled to drive in Dungan.
Savannah scored 2 runs in the 3rd inning.
Sending 8 players to the plate in the 4th inning the Bananas scored 4 runs.
Macon scored 2 runs in the 5th inning and scored their final run in the 8th inning.
In the 7th inning, Savannah scored 2 runs. It was a big 8th inning for the Bananas again sending 8 batters to the plate and scoring 5 runs highlited by a 3 run home run over the left field fence by Garrett Delano,dh(Brown)-his 3rd home run of the season.
Savannah starting pitcher, Tyler Follis(W,4-1) Louisiana Tech) pitched 7 innings, allowed 3 runs on 4 hits, 1BB, and 4K’s. Reliever Jason Ruffcorn pitched 1 inning allowed 1 run on 1 hit. Closer Hunter Phillips pitched the 9th inning and gave up 1 hit.
Several players for Savannah had big nights at the plate, including Dirden who was 3-for-5 with 2 runs scored and 4RBI’s.
The next playoff game is Tuesday(August 7th) at Grayson Stadium with Savannah playing the High Point-Thomasville HiToms.
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