For the second straight game, Socastee will face off against Conway. The Braves will be playing at home against the Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Socastee has given up an average of 11.9 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Socastee came up short against Conway on Wednesday, falling 12-2. That's two games in a row now that the Braves have lost by exactly ten runs.
For Conway's part, Olivia Drew made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Drew was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Conway let McKenzie Rabon and Meredith Thompson run wild. Rabon went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI, while Thompson went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI Rabon has posted since back in March.
Conway hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Socastee's defeat was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Conway, they moved to 10-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
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