West boys shut out Swain in First Baseball Game of Season

Published: Thursday, March 5, 2009 at 4:30 a.m.
Last Modified: Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 11:04 p.m.

BASEBALL

West Henderson 21

Swain County 0

r h e

West: 1 5 7 8 0 x x — 21 17 0

Swain: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 1 7

Winning pitcher: Daniel Hyatt (1-0) (4 IP, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 H, 7 Ks, 1 BBs)

Losing pitcher: McClure (0-1) (2 2/3 IP, 12 R, 3 ER, 10 H, 1 Ks, 1 BBs)

Leading hitters: West — Daniel Hyatt 3-for-4, home run, four RBIs Dillon Baker 1-for-4, home run, three RBIs Taylor Reeves 3-for-4, home run, double, three RBIs Jesse Ivens 1-for-4, grand-slam home run, five RBIs, Matt Roberts 3 for 3 with a double on a one-hopper to the fence. Swain — McMahan, 1-for-2. NOTE: No more than three hitters per team.

Highlights: West Henderson hit four home runs to win this nonconference season opener for both teams.

Records: West, 1-0 Swain, 0-1.

Next game: West, today at Hendersonville.