The Wren Hurricanes will face off against the Palmetto Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wren has four straight wins, Palmetto has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Wren's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Emerald with a sharp 17-0 victory. Considering the Hurricanes have won four contests by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Palmetto came up short against Belton-Honea Path on Thursday and fell 14-11. Even though they lost, the Mustangs' still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.3 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Palmetto got a massive performance out of Carrigan Holbert, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Graelyn Adams, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Wren pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Palmetto, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Wren couldn't quite finish off Palmetto when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 5-3. Will Wren have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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