The West Florence Knights will face off against the Lugoff-Elgin Demons at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Florence will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
West Florence is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Andrew Jackson on Wednesday as West Florence made off with a 15-4 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Knights with their most commanding win of the season.
Hayes Borman looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, West Florence let Avery Weaver and Derrick Austin run wild. Weaver went 2-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Austin went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one double. That home run was Weaver's first of the season. Newt Hinson was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lugoff-Elgin came up short against West Florence on Tuesday and fell 11-8. The Demons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Florence's win bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Lugoff-Elgin, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
West Florence was able to grind out a solid victory over Lugoff-Elgin in their previous matchup on Tuesday, winning 11-8. Will West Florence repeat their success, or does Lugoff-Elgin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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