A.C. Flora is on an eight-game streak of home wins, while York is on an eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Falcons will host the Cougars at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (A.C. Flora 3.3, York 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
A.C. Flora is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Fountain Inn as they made off with a 14-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Falcons, who have now won 14 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, York faced Pickens in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Cougars beat the Blue Flame by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-1.
Layla Clayton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, York's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Brooks, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
York's victory bumped their record up to 22-3. As for A.C. Flora, their win bumped their record up to 22-4.
A.C. Flora came out on top in a nail-biter against York when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 6-5. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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