The James Island Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Laurens Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (James Island: 2.9, Laurens: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
James Island is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They had just enough and edged Laurens out 5-4. The win was familiar territory for James Island who now have three in a row.
James Island got a great performance from Collin Anderson as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Anderson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jake Amman was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3.
James Island's victory was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-3-1. As for Laurens, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-7.
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