ECBL: Gators nip Blue Devils in "The Swamp"
By News-Argus Staff
Published in Sports on June 22, 2016 1:48 PM
SEVEN SPRINGS -- Spring Creek pushed across three sixth-inning runs and slipped past South Lenoir, 7-6, in an Eastern Carolina Baseball League game contested at "The Swamp."
Matt Dupuy paced the Gators' offense with two hits and an RBI. Christian Yarborough drove in a run.
Dupuy, Jensen Barwick and Yarborough combined for an eight-hitter on the mound. Barwick emerged as the winning pitcher in relief of Dupuy and Yarborough earned the save.
The Gators improved to 6-4 overall.
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