Easley proved they can win big last Friday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Mauldin Mavericks 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Green Wave also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2017.
Cooper Sears was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Easley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Mauldin, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Easley will take on Travelers Rest at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Mauldin, they will challenge the Green Wave at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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