After two games on the road, Darlington is heading back home. They will take on the Marlboro County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Darlington sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over Marlboro County.
Bailey Blackmon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Whittney Turner, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. Summer Anderson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Darlington's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Marlboro County, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Darlington came out on top in a nail-biter against Marlboro County when the teams last played on Tuesday, sneaking past 6-5. Does Darlington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marlboro County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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