Saturday, July 16, 2016

Holly Springs Salamanders 8 Savannah Bananas 6

The Savannah Bananas played the Holly Springs Salamanders Friday evening at Grayson Stadium in front of a sold out crowd(4,202).
Holly Springs rallied in the 9th inning to win 8-6.
Sending 9 batters to the plate in the 2nd inning, the Salamanders scored 4 runs on 1 hit, a batter hit by a pitch, 2 errors, and 2 base on balls.
Savannah scored a run in the 2nd inning. Christian Hollie,dh(UTA) was hit by a pitch, stole second, reached 3rd base and scored  on a throwing error by the catcher
In the4th inning, Hollie singled, stole second and scored on a double by Angel Camacho,3b(Jacksonville).
The Bananas scored in the 5th inning when Clint Hardy,rf(Augusta University) led off the inning with   a triple and scored on a ground out.
Holly Springs scored 2 runs in the 8th inning to take a 6-3 lead.
Savannah had 2 runners reach base on walks in the 8th inning, when Camacho  hit a home run over the left field fence to tie the game at 6-6.
The Salamanders scored 2 runs in the 9th inning with no hits.
Starting pitcher for Savannah, Garrett Lovorn, pitched 4.1 innings, allowed 4 runs( 2 earned), on 5 hits, walked 5, and struck out 4 batters.
Savannah had 7 hits for the game and the leading hitter was Camacho who was 2-for-4 with 4 RBI's.
Holly Springs had 11 hits for the game. Getting 3 hits each: Dillon Stewart,lf(UNC Greensboro) and Bryce Harman,1b(East Carolina).
The next game for Savannah is Monday, July 18 against the Martinsville Mustangs at 7::00 pm at Grayson Stadium.

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