After having lost a blowout in their previous game against May River, Colleton County was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Beaufort Eagles. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 7-2 back in March.
Breanna Gerard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Xiomara Oxner, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Emery Oertlie, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
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| 04/03/26 - Away | 6-3 W |
| 03/18/26 - Home | 7-2 W |
| 04/23/25 - Away | 3-6 L |
| 04/03/25 - Home | 9-5 W |
| 02/28/24 - Away | 3-5 L |
| + 5 more games |
Colleton County now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Beaufort, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10-1 record this season.
Coincidentally, Colleton County and Beaufort will both be playing Hilton Head Island the next time they take the field. The Eagles will head out to face the Seahawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Cougars will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 22nd.
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