South Aiken's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 16-2 margin over the Aiken Fighting Green Hornets. The Thoroughbreds haven't had any issues with the Fighting Green Hornets recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.

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Skyler Gray was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Gray was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Adaline Allen and Emma Sturgell did most of the damage at the plate: Allen got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Sturgell got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Tatum Swearingon was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
South Aiken's win bumped their record up to 5-20. As for Aiken, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.
South Aiken will host Barnwell at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warhorses will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something the Thoroughbreds surely won't give up without a fight. As for Aiken, they will venture away from home to take on Ridge View at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Fighting Green Hornets are facing the Blazers at the right time seeing as the Blazers are stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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