South Florence typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday West Florence proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the South Florence Bruins and snuck past 3-1. Winning may never get old, but West Florence sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Annie Ruth Eliason made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Eliason has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Eliason was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double.
In other batting news, Mia Boykin was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
West Florence has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for South Florence, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-8-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: West Florence beat South Florence by a score of 7-0.
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