Conway had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 10-6 win over the Marlboro County Bulldogs on Friday.
Benton Causey made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in April of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on McKenzie Rabon, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in runs. Julia Hardwick was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Conway didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-5 victory against Marion on the 1st. As for Marlboro County, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against North Myrtle Beach on the 1st.
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