Socastee extended their losing streak to six on Friday, dropping them down to 3-15. They came up short against the St. James Sharks, falling 14-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Sharks this season, with their most recent loss being a 15-0 defeat on Wednesday.
As for St. James, they pushed their record up to 23-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games.
For St. James' part, McKenzie Kraus was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those three RBI gave Kraus a new career-high. Khloee Barton was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Coming up, Socastee will host Myrtle Beach at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. James, they are taking a road trip to challenge Aynor at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Jackets' pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so the Sharks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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