Savannah 9 Greenville 3

The third game of the five game set between the Greenville Drive and the Savannah Sand Gnats was played Friday evening at Grayson Stadium in front of 2,405 fans. Savannah, hit less the first four innings, erupted for five runs on five hits in the 5th inning. Singles by dhNick Santomauro, ssWilfredo Tovar, 1bTravis Ozga,rf Cesar Puello, a double by cJuan Torres along with a sac fly and a fielding error, accounted for the five runs.
In the 6th inning, Gnats scored four runs thanks to two errors and singles by Santomauro, 2bAlonso Harris, cfPedro Zapata, and Tovar.
For the game, Savannah had 9 hits. Santomauro went 2-for-4 and scored two runs. Tovar was 2-for-4 with one RBI and two runs scored.
Starting Sand Gnat pitcher, John Church, went 3 2/3 innings, allowed 5 hits, 3 runs(2 earned runs), 3BB, and struck out three. The bullpen was superb:Marcos Tabata, Brandon Sage, and Gabriel Zavala pitched the final 5 1/3 innings and combined they allowed no runs on one hit and struck out seven. Tabata won his second game of the season.