The Woodmont Wildcats will face off against the Easley Green Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Woodmont is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last four games.
Woodmont's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over Greenville. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won ten contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Easley had just enough and edged out Greenwood 3-2 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Green Wave.
Jalyn McGee was a major factor 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 16 over seven innings pitched. Those 16 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
In other batting news, Olivia Merck was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Payton Todd also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Woodmont's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Easley, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Woodmont took their victory against Easley when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 11-1 score. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Green Wave turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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