Aiken hasn't had much luck against North Augusta recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Fighting Green Hornets are taking a road trip to square off against the Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. Aiken has given up an average of 14.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Aiken is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Monday. They came up short against North Augusta, falling 13-2.
For North Augusta's part, Maddy Dickens looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Ayla Holmes was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Lyla Brummond was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
North Augusta hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Aiken's record now sits at 1-11. As for North Augusta, their record is now 8-8.
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