Knights
| 03/24/26 @ Sumter | 9-0 |
| 03/19/26 @ East Clarendon | 9-1 |
| 03/18/26 vs Darlington | 10-0 |
| 03/12/26 @ Lugoff-Elgin | 8-0 |
| 03/10/26 vs Lugoff-Elgin | 1-0 |
West Florence won against East Clarendon last Thursday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Knights' pitcher stepped up to hand the Sumter Gamecocks a 9-0 shutout. With that win, the Knights brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Annie Eliason was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 19 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single earned run any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hannah Marsik, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Paityn Daniels was another key player, going 4-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
West Florence was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .410. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in four consecutive contests.
West Florence pushed their record up to 8-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Sumter, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
West Florence will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Gamecocks: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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