James Island is 6-1 against Bluffton since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The James Island Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Bluffton Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. James Island is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
James Island stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Lucy Beckham as James Island made off with a 6-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for James Island.
Gracie Sue Billings spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Reagan Wheatley, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Reagan White was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and a double.
Meanwhile, Bluffton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. Their rough 13-3 defeat to May River might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Bluffton has lost by exactly ten runs.
James Island's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Bluffton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Everything went James Island's way against Bluffton in their previous meeting back in March as James Island made off with a 14-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for James Island since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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