The River Bluff Gators will take on the South Aiken Thoroughbreds at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (River Bluff has three straight wins, South Aiken has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
River Bluff took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Chapin, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Gators came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles on Monday, sneaking past 5-3.
Midland Valley hit South Aiken with a eight-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Thoroughbreds lost 12-3 to the Mustangs.
South Aiken got a good showing from Addie Miller, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Kam Staley made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
South Aiken's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for River Bluff, their victory bumped their record up to 9-5.
Everything went River Bluff's way against South Aiken in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as River Bluff made off with a 12-3 win. Do the Gators have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Thoroughbreds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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