The Lugoff-Elgin Demons are taking a road trip to take on the Chapin Eagles at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Lugoff-Elgin is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Ridge View get on the board and left with a 14-0 victory on Thursday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Chapin, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Everything went their way against Wren on Friday as they made off with a 9-2 victory.
Cullen Craft looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Weston Plotner, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025. Caden Guy was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Chapin's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 2.75 runs across that stretch. As for Lugoff-Elgin, their record now sits at 7-10.
Lugoff-Elgin couldn't quite get it done against Chapin in their previous matchup back in April of 2019 as they fell 5-2. Can the Demons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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