Game 1 The Drive and Renegades start game one of a double header today with great weather for baseball. In the first both teams was able to score a run, with the Renegades getting an homerun from Ben Rice, while the Drive loaded the bases and got a solid git by Blaze Jordan. The Renegades then in the second was able to drive in a run to make the score 2-1 heading into the third.
The Renegades strike first on a solo shot to center but the Drive quickly respond on a hard hit single to left by Blaze Jordan!
End 1
Renegades -1
Drive – 1— Greenville Drive (@GreenvilleDrive) April 28, 2023
The bottom of the fourth the Drive’s Blaze Jordan sends one into deep Center and the Drive tie the game at 2-2 in the fourth. The game stays that way going into the 5th inning of the 7-inning game.
The Drive strand two in the bottom of the 4th but not before tying it on a solo shot by Blaze Jordan!
End 4
Renegades -2
Drive – 2 pic.twitter.com/sx2HoiOIbr— Greenville Drive (@GreenvilleDrive) April 28, 2023
The Renegades in the 6th inning start to pull away as they score 5 runs to make it 7-2, but then the Drive battle back and score 2 runs to make it a 7-4 ballgame going into the 7th inning.
The Renegades plate five runs in the top of the sixth including a 2 run-shot by Grant Richardson. The Drive score two of their own in the bottom of the 6th cutting the deficit to 3.
End 6
Renegades – 7
Drive – 4— Greenville Drive (@GreenvilleDrive) April 28, 2023
The Drive fail in the 7th to get the runs in and fall 7-4 to the Renegades in Game one.