Socastee extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 3-12. They came up short against the Conway Tigers, falling 9-3. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, with their most recent loss being a 5-1 defeat on Wednesday.
Socastee saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mahaila Lowe, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Lowe has brought in this season.
As for Conway, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-8. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Conway's side, Olivia Drew spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Drew has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Payton Black, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run. McKenzie Rabon was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Socastee will square off against rival St. James at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Conway is set to take on their familiar foe Carolina Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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