The Orangeburg Prep Indians will square off against the Holly Hill Academy Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Holly Hill Academy will be up against a hot Orangeburg Prep squad: the team just extended their winning streak to five. Everything went Orangeburg Prep's way against Clarendon Hall on Friday as Orangeburg Prep made off with an 11-1 win. Considering the Indians have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Orangeburg Prep let Landon Kuck and Charlie McCutchen run wild. Kuck scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while McCutchen scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Morrison Burroughs also deserves some recognition as he scored his first runs of the season.
Meanwhile, Holly Hill Academy got the win against Andrew Jackson Academy on Friday by a conclusive 13-5. The victory continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won five in a row.
Orangeburg Prep pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Holly Hill Academy, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Orangeburg Prep was able to grind out a solid victory over Holly Hill Academy when the teams last played last Wednesday, winning 7-2. Will Orangeburg Prep repeat their success, or does Holly Hill Academy has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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