South Effingham fell victim to Islands and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Islands Sharks by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Mustangs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
South Effingham's loss dropped their record down to 8-4. As for Islands, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8.
Looking ahead, South Effingham will venture away from home to challenge Effingham County at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (South Effingham 3.3, Effingham County 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Islands, they will be playing at home against Long County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Islands is facing Long County at the right time seeing as Long County is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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