The Bamberg-Ehrhardt Red Raiders will take on the Branchville Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Bamberg-Ehrhardt's offense. They fell 3-0 to Barnwell on Wednesday. The Red Raiders have struggled against the Warhorses recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Branchville suffered their biggest defeat since March 13th on Thursday. They lost 16-6 to Colleton Prep Academy.
Seth Shaw was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. He has become a key player for Branchville: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least three RBI, but 3-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason McCormack, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Branchville, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-7.
Bamberg-Ehrhardt skirted past Branchville 5-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Raiders since the squad 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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