After two games on the road, Battery Creek is heading back home. They will take on the Beaufort Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
After soaring to ten runs the game before, Battery Creek were a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Beaufort. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Battery Creek in their matchups with Beaufort: they've now lost six in a row.
For Beaufort's part, Kylie Rast spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned (and one unearned) runs on two hits and racked up 14 Ks. Rast has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caylin Adkins, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Saylor Waldorf was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Battery Creek's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Beaufort, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
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