Socastee extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping their season record down to 2-23 in the process. They lost 20-0 to the Conway Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, with their most recent loss being a 6-5 defeat on April 11th.
As for Conway, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-9. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Conway's part, Olivia Drew made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Drew has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with four RBI and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Brandy Smith was incredible, firing off three home runs and six RBI while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was McKenzie Rabon, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Socastee will host St. James at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Conway, they will square off against Green Sea Floyds at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers are facing the Trojans at the right time seeing as the Trojans are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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