West Florence and James Island squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but West Florence had to settle for second. They fell just short of the James Island Trojans by a score of 5-3. The loss continues a trend for West Florence in their matchups with James Island: they've now lost three in a row.
West Florence saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avery Weaver, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On James Island's side, Cooper Jones looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jones has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Stow Rogers was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kyle Stock, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI.
West Florence's defeat dropped their record down to 22-7. As for James Island, their victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-2-1.
As of now, neither West Florence nor James Island have any future games scheduled.
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