In what's become a running theme this season, Strom Thurmond gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Ninety Six Wildcats. The victory was familiar territory for Strom Thurmond who now have four in a row.
Emmy Mckie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kinley French and Addyson Harrison did most of the damage at the plate: French scored two runs while going 2-for-2, while Harrison scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lawsyn Lowe, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Ninety Six's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Coster, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Strom Thurmond's win bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Ninety Six, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Strom Thurmond will be playing in front of their home fans against Fox Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Fox Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Ninety Six, they will head out on the road to take on Dorman at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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