The Florence Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Newton County Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Florence has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lamar hit Florence with a eight-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 11-1 to the Raiders.
Florence saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Pickett, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double.
Meanwhile, Newton County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against South Jones, falling 13-2.
Newton County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Florence, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7-2.
Florence beat Newton County 7-4 in their previous matchup on Friday. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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