The James Island Trojans will head out to square off against the Ashley Ridge Swamp Foxes at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. James Island will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
James Island had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Stone Bridge on Wednesday. The Trojans blew past the Bulldogs 14-4. Considering the Trojans have won 11 matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ashley Ridge, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Washington-Liberty 4-2.
James Island's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Ashley Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10.
James Island came out on top in a nail-biter against Ashley Ridge when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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