Yellow Jackets
| 03/14/25 @ Spring Valley | 16 |
| 02/28/25 @ Lakewood | 12 |
| 03/01/25 vs Camden | 11 |
| 03/10/25 vs Mountain View Prep | 9 |
| 03/13/25 vs Newberry | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Irmo). Everything went their way against the Spring Valley Vikings on Friday as the Irmo Yellow Jackets made off with a 16-2 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Yellow Jackets with their most commanding win of the season.
Irmo got a great performance from Kyler Baker as he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Baker has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Reece Dawkins was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayllen Fray, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Irmo always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .575. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matchups.
Irmo's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Spring Valley, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Irmo will face off against Lexington at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Spring Valley, they will take on Blythewood at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Blythewood will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Spring Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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