Barnwell fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Bamberg-Ehrhardt on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Red Raiders by a score of 7-5. The Warhorses' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Case Davis
| 03/20/26 vs Bridges Prep | 9 |
| 04/17/26 vs Bamberg-Ehrhardt | 8 |
| 03/01/26 vs St. John's | 8 |
| 03/30/26 vs Edisto | 7 |
| 03/13/26 vs Pelion | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Case Davis was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Barnwell is 2-1 when Davis posts eight or more strikeouts, but 7-9 otherwise. Davis was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Davis wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jaiden Zissett, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run. Zissett has become a key player for Barnwell: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 7-9 otherwise.
Barnwell now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Bamberg-Ehrhardt, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-5.
Coming up, Barnwell will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Whale Branch at 5:00 p.m. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.56 runs per game on average), something the Warhorses will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bamberg-Ehrhardt, they will square off against Bridges Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Red Raiders 4, the Buccaneers 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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