Abbeville hit Thornwell with a five-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Saints came up short against the Panthers, falling 9-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-7 on Tuesday.
Thornwell saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce English, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Another was Jackson Stroud, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Thornwell and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Abbeville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Thornwell will challenge McCormick at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Abbeville, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Greenwood Christian at 7:00 p.m. on the 26th.
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