After two games on the road, Irmo is heading back home. They will take on the Westwood Redhawks at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Irmo's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Westwood.
For Westwood's part, Makayla Drakeford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. Drakeford has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
Irmo's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Westwood, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
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