Augusta 4 Savannah 3

The second game of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Augusta GreenJackets was played in front of 2,345 fans Friday evening at Grayson Stadium.
Augusta scored 2 runs in the 2nd inning, 1 run in the 6th and their final run in the 9th to beat Savannah 4-3. The Sand Gnats rallied in the 8th and 9th innings for an exciting finish.

Savannah scored their first run in the 6th inning:Travis Taijeron walked and scored on a double by Brian Harrison.
In the 8th inning with 2 outs, Aderline Rodriquez worked the count to 3-2, then hit a line drive over the left field fence to pull Savannah within 1 run.
Savannah scored in the 9th when Charley Thurber tripled and scored on a ground out.
Getting multiple hits for the Sand Gnats: Thurber went 2-for-4 with a double and a triple and 1 run scored. Rodriquez was 2-for-4 with a single, a homer and 1 RBI and 1 run scored.
Starting pitcher for Savannah Tyler Pill pitched 6 innings, allowed 3 runs on 8 hits, 0BB, struck out 5.
Jeffrey Walters pitched the final 3 innings, allowed 1 run(unearned) on 2 hits and struck out 1.

Game 3 of the 4 game series will be played Saturday evening at 6:05pm at Grayson Stadium.