The Waccamaw Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Loris Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Monday, Waccamaw fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Conway.
Meanwhile, Loris had just enough and edged Georgetown out 7-6 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Loris.
Karley Hand made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Hand has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hand was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Caitie Black was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kenzie McCoy, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Waccamaw's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Loris, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Waccamaw suffered a grim 16-2 defeat to Loris in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Waccamaw, Aysia Whitley (who went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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