The West Florence Knights will be playing at home against the Catawba Ridge Copperheads at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as West Florence comes in on four and Catawba Ridge on ten.
West Florence stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand South Florence a 7-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Annie Ruth Eliason's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Mia Boykin was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Taryn Weatherford, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Catawba Ridge rose to the challenge on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Yellow Jackets out 2-0.
West Florence pushed their record up to 18-4 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Catawba Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 27-2.
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