Baseball Recap: James Island extends home winning streak to 11

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 7:37am

Baseball Recap: James Island Trojans vs. West Florence Knights

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but James Island had no problem doing just that on Friday. They skirted past the West Florence Knights 5-3. The win was familiar territory for James Island who now have five in a row.

Cooper Jones looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Stow Rogers was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Kyle Stock was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two RBI.

On West Florence's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Weaver, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

James Island's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-2-1. As for West Florence, their loss dropped their record down to 22-7.

As of now, neither James Island nor West Florence have any future games scheduled.

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