Falcons
| 03/28/25 vs Lower Richland | 18 |
| 04/04/25 @ Crestwood | 16 |
| 03/28/25 vs Lower Richland | 16 |
| 03/21/25 vs Crestwood | 15 |
| 03/12/25 vs Lakewood | 11 |
Darlington barely beat Marlboro County the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Falcons put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 11-2 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won ten matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Bailey Blackmon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits.
At the plate, Carly Gainey was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Keekee Bacote, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Darlington hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in four consecutive contests.
Darlington's record now sits at 16-9. As for Marlboro County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-16 record this season.
Darlington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marlboro County, they will face off against Aynor at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Jackets will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight.
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