Silver Bluff hasn't had much luck against Batesburg-Leesville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Silver Bluff Bulldogs will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Batesburg-Leesville Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Silver Bluff is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They came up short against Newberry, falling 10-2.
Silver Bluff saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Freeland, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That RBI was Freeland's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Batesburg-Leesville fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against White Knoll on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Timberwolves by a score of 4-3. The loss was the Panthers' first of the season.
Reese Boehnke made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. Tanner Watkins was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Batesburg-Leesville fell to 4-1-1. As for Silver Bluff, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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