Anderson, S.C.- Limestone's baseball team triumphed over the Trojans in an out-of-conference Friday night game on the road. With a final score of 12-7, Limestone secured the victory against Anderson. As they head into the weekend, Limestone boasts a record of 3-2, while the Trojans' record stands at 3-2 as well.
Game Highlights:Â
The game commenced with Limestone's Peter Adams stepping up to the plate. Demonstrating remarkable composure and skill, Adams executed a sacrifice fly to right field, allowing Davis Turner to advance to second, Ben Partridge to third, and subsequently scored Peter Adams, giving Limestone an early lead (1-0).
However, Anderson responded swiftly. Zach Stover doubled down the right field line, driving in Mac Ketchin and leveling the score (1-1). Shortly thereafter, Gray Wells singled up the middle, enabling Stover to score and pushing Anderson ahead (1-2).
Limestone's resilience was evident in the second inning when Winston Parke singled to left field, though he was out at second base, bringing in Sion Barnette to even the score (2-2). The third inning saw Davis Turner flying out to left field, yet his sacrifice fly brought Peter Adams home, securing a lead for Limestone (3-2).
Zach Greenberg's powerful double to right field in the fourth inning brought Sion Barnette home, increasing Limestone's advantage (4-2). Anderson fought back as Kyle Caccamise doubled to left center, allowing Carson Molinaroli to score (4-3).
The fifth inning showcased Limestone's offensive prowess. Ben Partridge doubled down the left field line, driving in Peter Adams (5-3). Jermie Greene followed with a sacrifice fly, bringing in Partridge (6-3). Sion Barnette's remarkable homer to left field, accompanied by Giuseppe Seidita, further expanded their lead (8-3). Anderson managed to respond with Braeden Harrison and Carson Molinaroli scoring, but Limestone maintained a strong lead (8-5).
In the seventh inning, Winston Parke flied into a double play, yet his sacrifice fly enabled Giuseppe Seidita to score an unearned run (9-5). Anderson capitalized on a wild pitch, allowing Braeden Harrison to score (9-6).
Limestone's dominance continued into the eighth inning with Jermie Greene's single to left field, bringing in Corey Hodierne (10-6), followed by Giuseppe Seidita's double to center field, which brought in Ethan Bonocore and Davis Turner (12-6).
Despite Anderson's efforts in the ninth inning, with Carson Molinaroli driving in Ben Bullard (12-7), Limestone's defense remained steadfast, securing their victory with a final score of 12-7.
