James Island has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the May River Sharks at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. James Island's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so May River's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
James Island will head into Monday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by ten) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against May River and snuck past 3-1.
Collin Anderson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, James Island saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trip Ostergard, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
James Island's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-1-1. As for May River, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
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