The Belton-Honea Path Bears will take on the Summerville Green Wave at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated (Belton-Honea Path has 12 wins dating back to last season, while Summerville has 40 dating back to last season).
Belton-Honea Path is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Crescent, who was ranked 11th at the time (Belton-Honea Path was ranked sixth). Belton-Honea Path walked away with a 9-4 win over Crescent on Tuesday. Nine seems to be a good number for the Bears as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Summerville put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Cane Bay a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Green Wave, who have now won nine matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Belton-Honea Path's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Summerville, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
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