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How Savannah Christian pitcher Harding Dennis came back after taking a line drive to the face

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Savannah Christian pitcher Harding Dennis fractured seven bones in his face after taking a line drive to the face.

Dennis had a no-hitter going through three innings of work and had fanned seven batters before he went down in a game SCPS went on to win 3 -0.

Dennis was conscious and brought a moment of levity to the dire situation as he said, "I really ate that one didn't I?" before asking if the batter had been thrown out.

Doctors thought Dennis would probably miss the rest of his senior season.

Dennis is hitting455 with an OPS of 1.247 through Saturday .

He has five doubles, two homers, 26 RBIs and 19 runs scored with 10 stolen bases.

The 6 -foot-1, 185-pound Dennis said steak is his favorite food — but it was off the menu after the incident.

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