The Clinton Red Devils will head out on the road to take on the Laurens Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Clinton will be strutting in after a victory while Laurens will be coming in after a defeat.
Clinton's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Columbia 18-0.
Meanwhile, Laurens started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Fountain Inn. They came up short against the Fury on Tuesday, falling 23-7.
Ashlyn Messer was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season. Another player making a difference was Addison Trevino, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Laurens' loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6. As for Clinton, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 5-8-1.
Clinton was able to grind out a solid victory over Laurens in their previous matchup back in March, winning 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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