The West Florence Knights will head out on the road to take on the North Myrtle Beach Chiefs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. West Florence's pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so North Myrtle Beach's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
West Florence scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against North Myrtle Beach as West Florence made off with a 9-2 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Cooper Coleman and Peyton Rogers were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Coleman pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Rogers struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Coleman scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Rogers went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brody Cook, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for West Florence and bumps their season record up to 7-1. As for North Myrtle Beach, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.
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