Laurens made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Abbeville, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Everything went the Laurens Raiders' way against the Abbeville Panthers on Tuesday as the Laurens Raiders made off with an 18-3 win. This was payback for the Raiders, who suffered a 15-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Zealy Martin made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Carly Edwards was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Myleigh Robertson was another key player, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
Laurens always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Abbeville only posted an OBP of .438.
Laurens now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Abbeville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3-1.
Looking ahead, Laurens will square off against Whitmire at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Abbeville, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Abbeville Panthers challenge Blacksburg Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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