The Indian Land Warriors will venture away from home to square off against the Northwestern Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Indian Land didn't have quite enough to beat Fort Mill and fell 10-9.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Northwestern made sure to put some runs up on the board against South Pointe on Wednesday. The Trojans put the hurt on the Stallions with a sharp 15-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Stallions: they've now won seven in a row.
Abby Williams made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Charlie Pendergraph, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was McKenzie Melton, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 6-14. As for Indian Land, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-6-1.
Indian Land took their win against Northwestern in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 9-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors 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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