Irmo has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.83 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They lost 10-4 to the Airport Eagles. The Yellow Jackets have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Irmo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Starling, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI. Those three hits gave Starling a new career-high.
Irmo's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Airport, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-2.
Coming up, Irmo is taking a road trip to challenge White Knoll at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Irmo is facing White Knoll at the right time seeing as White Knoll is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Airport, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Gilbert at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Airport 3, Gilbert 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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