Orangeburg-Wilkinson extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-9 in the process. They came up short against the Silver Bluff Bulldogs, falling 12-0. The Bruins were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in February of 2020.
As for Silver Bluff, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
For Silver Bluff's part, Ryley Bowman was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Bowman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Widener, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Haeley Bowman, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
As of now, neither Orangeburg-Wilkinson nor Silver Bluff have any future games scheduled.
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