The West Ashley Wildcats will take on the Ardrey Kell Knights in a tournament on Monday. Ardrey Kell took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on West Ashley, who comes in off a win.
West Ashley's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. Everything went their way against Stall as they made off with a 15-0 victory. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Holton Shoptow looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josh Painter, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Tucker Lynch, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Ardrey Kell's offense. They came up short against Providence on Thursday, falling 8-0. The Knights have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
West Ashley's victory bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Ardrey Kell, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
West Ashley skirted past Ardrey Kell 4-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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