The West Ashley Wildcats will face off against the Fort Dorchester Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (West Ashley 2.4, Fort Dorchester 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Fort Dorchester will be up against a hot West Ashley team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. The Wildcats' pitchers stepped up to hand Stall a 17-0 shutout on Monday. Give the Wildcats' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Fort Dorchester didn't have quite enough to beat James Island on Wednesday and fell 4-3.
Bayleigh Martin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
West Ashley's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Fort Dorchester, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4.
West Ashley suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Fort Dorchester in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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