Baseball Game Preview: Carolina Forest Panthers vs. Socastee Braves

Carolina Forest has gone 9-1 against Socastee recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Carolina Forest Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Socastee Braves at 6:00 p.m. Carolina Forest is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.

While Carolina Forest's win against Socastee wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Carolina Forest never let Socastee get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Wednesday.

Not much got past Connor Pellerin, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Socastee off the board. Pellerin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.

Gatlin Pasco

Hits (Career)

03/19/25 @ Socastee	3
03/18/25 vs Socastee	2
03/12/25 @ West Brunswick	2
03/15/25 vs Sumter	1
03/04/25 vs Hartsville	1

At the plate, Carolina Forest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gatlin Pasco, who went 3-for-4 with one double. The dominant performance gave Pasco a new career-high in hits.

This is the second loss in a row for Socastee and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Carolina Forest, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.