Airport hit Colleton County with a five-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars fell 6-3 to the Eagles. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly three runs.
Lanasia Sanders spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Colleton County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bre Gerard, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Colleton County has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-7 record this season. As for Airport, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-10.
As of now, neither Colleton County nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.
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