Baseball Recap: West Florence Knights vs. South Florence Bruins
West Florence has not done well against South Florence recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The West Florence Knights came out on top against the South Florence Bruins by a score of 6-1. The victory was familiar territory for West Florence who now have four in a row.
Cooper Coleman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Carson Haynes was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Camp Keels was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with.
West Florence pushed their record up to 13-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for South Florence, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-6.
West Florence is on the road again on Tuesday to play Wilson at 6:30 p.m. West Florence's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Wilson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Florence, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Myrtle Beach at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. South Florence is facing Myrtle Beach at the right time seeing as Myrtle Beach is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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