Softball Game Preview: Lower Richland Diamond Hornets vs. Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 12:43pm

Softball Preview: Lower Richland Diamond Hornets vs. Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins

Lower Richland is on a nine-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Orangeburg-Wilkinson a six-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Lower Richland Diamond Hornets will take on the Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Lower Richland pushed their score all the way to 14 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell just short of Orangeburg-Wilkinson by a score of 16-14.

Lower Richland got a massive performance out of Jada Newton, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with six stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Melanie Lane was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing nine bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

Lower Richland's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Orangeburg-Wilkinson, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.

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