The Bamberg-Ehrhardt Red Raiders will head out on the road to face off against the Branchville Yellow Jackets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Thursday, while Bamberg-Ehrhardt put up plenty of runs, the same can't be said for Bridges Prep. Bamberg-Ehrhardt put the hurt on Bridges Prep with a sharp 13-0 victory. The win was just what Bamberg-Ehrhardt needed coming off of a 9-3 defeat in their prior game.
Meanwhile, Branchville scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Dorchester Academy. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Branchville with their most commanding win of the season.
Kylie Starns made a big impact no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned run or hits over four innings pitched. Starns has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Starns was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kayden LaPiene was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with three runs, three doubles, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Cadence McAlhaney, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The victory got Bamberg-Ehrhardt back to even at 1-1. As for Branchville, the win also got them back to even at 5-5.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt came up short against Branchville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 6-3. Can Bamberg-Ehrhardt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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