Pioneers Split with Catawba Valley CC
SMC Baseball 3/1 at Catawba Valley CC
Game 1
SMC fell to CVCC by the score of 9-4. The Pioneers were led at the plate by FR Blake Martin, 3-4 with 2 rbi’s and a run scored, who increased his Region 10 leading average to .547
Baker Cox was the starter and went 4.1, allowing 6 ER’s to pick up his 3rd loss on the season.
Game 2
The Pioneers pounded out 15 hits in support of starting pitcher Garrett Hodges. Hodges went 6 innings and allowed 2 runs while stacking up 7 K’s.
Offensively, SMC was led by Rhogue Wallace with 3 hits (including his Region leading 5th HR) and 2 rbi’s. Brandon Phillips added 2 doubles and 4 rbi’s while Ethan Wilson hit his 2nd HR of 2023.
The Pioneers return to action on Monday, March 6 in Columbia, SC vs Columbia International.
