After flying high against Powdersville two weeks ago, Palmetto came back down to earth. The Mustangs lost 12-2 to the Belton-Honea Path Bears on Thursday. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Palmetto saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carrigan Holbert, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Palmetto's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Belton-Honea Path, their victory was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
Coming up, Palmetto is taking a road trip to take on Carolina Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs are facing the Trojans at the right time seeing as the Trojans are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Belton-Honea Path, they will welcome West-Oak at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.
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