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| 03/13/25 - Away | 16-3 W |
| 04/20/23 - Away | 11-1 W |
| 03/12/19 - Away | 3-9 L |
Colleton County had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They put the hurt on the Battery Creek Dolphins with a sharp 16-3 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Lanasia Sanders and Bre Gerard made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Sanders struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Gerard pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At the plate, Sanders went 4-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs, while Gerard scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Holmes, who went 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Alexia Eversole, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Colleton County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Battery Creek only posted a batting average of .208.
Battery Creek's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Colleton County will welcome Columbia at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Battery Creek, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 21-10 win against Hilton Head Island on the 14th.
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