Edisto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 10-4 to the Silver Bluff Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 9-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
Edisto got a good showing from Brantley Thompson, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Thompson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Edisto saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amariyah Johnson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Edisto's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Silver Bluff, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Edisto will face off against Barnwell at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warhorses will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Cougars surely won't give up without a fight. As for Silver Bluff, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Fox Creek at 5:00 p.m. on the 15th.
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