While Silver Bluff didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against the Swansea Tigers by a score of 8-4 on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-2 last Tuesday.
Ryley Bowman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.

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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Charlee Coursey, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Haeley Bowman was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Silver Bluff is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. Swansea is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Coming up, Silver Bluff will take on Barnwell at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Barnwell's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Silver Bluff's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Swansea, they will square off against Fox Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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