South Effingham has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to face off against the Savannah Christian Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Effingham is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
South Effingham is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Wayne County just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Yellow Jackets by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered since October 27, 2023.
South Effingham saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Mills, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Savannah Christian came up short against Vidalia on Tuesday and fell 6-1.
South Effingham's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-3. As for Savannah Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
South Effingham beat Savannah Christian 7-2 in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Effingham since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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