The Barnwell Warhorses will be playing at home against the Lake Marion Gators at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Barnwell has nine straight wins, Lake Marion has 12 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, it was close, but Barnwell sidestepped Branchville for a 3-1 victory. That's two games straight that Barnwell has won by exactly two runs.
Jaidyn Devore made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Devore has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Devore was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Devore wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kendall O?Berry, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Lake Marion's offense. They lost 16-0 to Academic Magnet back in March.
Barnwell's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-2. As for Lake Marion, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
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