Waccamaw and Aynor are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Warriors will be playing at home against the Blue Jackets at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Waccamaw will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Waccamaw is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Dillon on Friday as they made off with a 13-2 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Warriors with their most commanding win of the season.
Diego Patrick looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Cameron Craft
| 04/04/25 vs Dillon | 3 |
| 03/18/25 vs Marlboro County | 2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Johnsonville | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Dillon | 1 |
| 03/14/25 @ Myrtle Beach | 1 |
On the hitting side, Waccamaw got a massive performance out of Cameron Craft, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those three runs gave Craft a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Kerns, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Waccamaw was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Aynor's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They came up short against Conway, falling 9-1.
Waccamaw has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Aynor, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Everything went Waccamaw's way against Aynor in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Waccamaw made off with a 7-0 victory. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Blue Jackets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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