For the second straight game, Pelion will face off against Batesburg-Leesville. Pelion will head out to square off against Batesburg-Leesville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pelion is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
Pelion fell victim to Batesburg-Leesville and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against Batesburg-Leesville, falling 10-0.
For Batesburg-Leesville's part, the result came thanks to Carter Bouknight's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 12 Ks. Bouknight has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Batesburg-Leesville let Braydon Hallman and Reese Boehnke run wild. Hallman went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one run, while Boehnke scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Those four RBI gave Hallman a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Soper, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
They weren't the only one making solid contact: Batesburg-Leesville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pelion only managed one hit.
Batesburg-Leesville is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Pelion, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
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