Hickory Crawdads Split Doubleheader With Aberdeen
Miguel Aparicio had two home runs in the game two win.
photo courtesy of Hickory Crawdads
Hickory Crawdads Split Doubleheader With Aberdeen
July 18, 2021
The Hickory Crawdads split Sunday’s doubleheader against the Aberdeen IronBirds. They lost the first game 6-2 but rallied in the second to win 6-5.
The afternoon began with the resumption of Saturday night’s game in the third inning. The ‘Dads were leading 1-0 thank to a homerun by Justin Foscue.
The IronBirds scored two in the third to take the lead. Both runs were charged to Saturday’s pitcher Avery Weems as he had allowed them on base before the game was suspended. Grant Wolfram, who began the day on the mound, pitched 4.1 innings. He allowed three runs (two earned), gave up four hits, walked three, and struck out eight. Joe Corbett entered the game following Wolfram and gave up a homerun on his first pitch, making the score 6-1 in favor of the IronBirds.