The J.L. Mann Patriots will take on the Easley Green Wave at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. J.L. Mann comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
J.L. Mann lost 14-3 to Mauldin on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Easley sidestepped Greenwood for a 3-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Green Wave.
Jalyn McGee was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Those 16 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Olivia Merck was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Payton Todd also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
J.L. Mann's defeat dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Easley, their victory bumped their record up to 5-7.
J.L. Mann might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Easley when the teams last played back in March. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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