The Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins will take on the Newberry Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orangeburg-Wilkinson will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Last Friday, Orangeburg-Wilkinson made easy work of Battery Creek and carried off an 11-2 win.
Caleb Haynes
| 03/19/25 vs Bamberg-Ehrhardt | 3 |
| 04/25/25 @ Battery Creek | 2 |
| 03/22/25 vs Jefferson Davis Academy | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Battery Creek | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs Edisto | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
Caleb Haynes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Orangeburg-Wilkinson's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 5-9 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Orangeburg-Wilkinson let Kaleb Jamison and Donovan Hughes run wild. Jamison went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases and two runs, while Hughes went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits Jamison has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Xavier Glover, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, while Newberry put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Fairfield Central. The Bulldogs came out on top against the Griffins by a score of 3-0.
Newberry has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Orangeburg-Wilkinson, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
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