While James Island put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for May River. The James Island Trojans came out on top against the May River Sharks by a score of 3-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as James Island also won the last time the pair played on April 9th.
The result came thanks to Gracie Sue Billings's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Reagan Wheatley, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
On May River's side, Olivia Nagel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
The win made it two in a row for James Island and bumps their season record up to 11-6. As for May River, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. James Island will take on Colleton County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. James Island is facing Colleton County at the right time seeing as Colleton County is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for May River, they will be playing at home against Lucy Beckham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lucy Beckham is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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