Bishop England has won nine straight games at home, while South Aiken has won nine straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Battling Bishops will host the Thoroughbreds at 6:00 p.m. Bishop England is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Bishop England beat Bluffton 9-4. The victory continues a trend for the Battling Bishops in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now won three in a row.
The team relied heavily on JACKSON WINER, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of William Donato, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Bishop England was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bluffton only posted a batting average of .259.
Meanwhile, South Aiken's hitters rose to the challenge against a Warhorses pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.91 runs allowed on Wednesday. The Thoroughbreds narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Barnwell 13-12.
South Aiken has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-13 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Bishop England, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.
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