The Florence Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the South Jones Braves at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Florence scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 18-6 margin over Richland. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for four runs.
Easton Garvin was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Garvin was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, JaBoris Buckley was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Bryan Davis, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, South Jones entered their tilt with Stringer with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They blew past the Red Devils 11-1.
Cambridge McDaniel was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Chase Billiot was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
Florence is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for South Jones, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
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