The West Florence Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Socastee Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. West Florence will be looking to extend their current seven-game winning streak.
If West Florence beats Socastee with 11 runs on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. West Florence was the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over Wilson on Friday. With that win, West Florence brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Camp Keels, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Brody Cook was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Socastee can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over East Clarendon.
West Florence's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. As for Socastee, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-16.
West Florence came up short against Socastee in their previous matchup back in March of 2019, falling 5-0. Thankfully for West Florence, Dylan Kuehne (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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