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Skippers for Sports pitcher Gage Hirschmann goes through his windup during Tuesday's Swampland Summer League baseball game against Halimar Shipyard at Tiger Diamond. Hirschmann and teammate Chris Pitre combined to no-hit their Morgan City rivals in a 6-0 win. The two teams will meet again Wednesday in Amelia. Junior varsity action is set for a 5 p.m. start with varsity to follow at 7 p.m. (The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)

Skipper's no-hits Halimar in 6-0 win

Behind a combined no-hitter from pitchers Gage Hirschmann and Chris Pitre, Skippers for Sports (Morgan City) defeated Halimar Shipyard (Central Catholic), 6-0, in Swampland summer league baseball action in Morgan City Tuesday.
Hirschmann, who earned the win, pitched the first four innings and surrendered five walks but fanned three.
Pitre pitched the remaining three innings and surrendered one walk but fanned two.
Skipper’s scored a run in the second, four in the third and one in the fourth.
Offensively, Morrquise Charles led Skipper’s with a 3-for-3 performance with three runs. Other top Skipper’s offensive contributors included Kyle Ring, 1-for-2 with a double, two RBIs and a run; Ethan Nguyen, 1-for-2, two RBIs and three stolen bases; Hirschmann, 1-for-2, an RBI and a stolen base; Logan Tingle, 1-for-3, a double and a run; and Ross Albritton, 1-for-2, an RBI. Brooks Thomas suffered the loss. In three innings, he surrendered five runs (five earned) on five hits with one walk, two hit batters and struck out one.
Skipper’s (3-1) will return to action Wednesday when it travels to Amelia to face Halimar Shipyard (0-4) again in a make-up of Monday’s rainout. Junior varsity action is set for a 5 p.m. start with varsity to follow at 7 p.m.
Friday, Halimar fell to Jester’s Court (Central Lafourche) 3-2 in nine innings.
No individual stats were available.
Praxair 7, Taco Bell 1
P r a x a i r ( H . L . Bourgeois) defeated Taco Bell (Berwick), 7-1, in Berwick Tuesday.
No individual statistics were submitted for Taco Bell (1-2).
Patterson rained out
Patterson High School’s home game against Crawdaddy’s Seafood (Houma Christian) was rained out Tuesday.
Patterson (1-1) will return to action Wednesday when it travels to face Synergy Bank (E.D. White). Junior varsity action is set for a 3:30 p.m. start with varsity to follow at 5:30 p.m.
Additional reporting by www.bayoupreps.com.

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