After two games on the road, Laurens is heading back home. They will take on the James Island Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last four games Laurens has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Laurens heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Monday. They fell just short of James Island by a score of 5-4.
For James Island's part, they 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, the team relied heavily on Jake Amman, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3.
Laurens' loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-7. As for James Island, their victory was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-3-1.
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