For the second straight game, Thomas Sumter Academy will face off against Orangeburg Prep. The Generals will square off against the Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Thomas Sumter Academy has given up an average of 15.3 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Thomas Sumter Academy's offense. They came up short against Orangeburg Prep on Thursday, falling 15-0. The Generals haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
For Orangeburg Prep's part, the team relied heavily on Prestan Schurlknight, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Schurlknight has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Nivens, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Orangeburg Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Orangeburg Prep has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Thomas Sumter Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
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