Drive Shut out Sand Gnats Friday 5-0

I had the opportunity to attend the game between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Greenville Drive in downtown Greenville, S. C. Friday evening. Many fans were late arriving at the game, but attendance was impressive at 5,912 fans in attendance at beautiful Fluor Field.Final score Greenville 5 Savannah 0.

Savannah had numerous chances to score with 9 hits for the game and they left 13 men on base. In the 9th, Gnats loaded the bases with one out, but could not score.

Grenville also had 9 hits for the game and had 2 home runs. cfHenry Ramos solo homer in the 4th made the score 3-0. In the 5th inning, lfBrandon Jacobs hit a 2run home run to make the score 5-0.

Hitting stars for Savannah. lfJoe Bonfe was 3-for-4 with a double. ssWilfrdo Tovar was 2-for-4.

Another strong pitching performance by Chase Huchingson pitching the final three innings for the Sand Gnats. Huchingson did not allow a run, allowed only 1 hit and struck out five.