Ware Shoals hasn't had much luck against Lewisville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hornets will challenge the Lions at 6:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ware Shoals is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Calhoun County a 12-0 shutout.
Brennan Goode
| 05/06/25 vs Calhoun County | 8 |
| 04/10/25 vs Dixie | 7 |
| 04/04/25 vs Thornwell | 7 |
| 03/03/25 vs Dixie | 7 |
| 03/14/25 vs Calhoun Falls Charter | 6 |
Brennan Goode made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Brayden Madden was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. He has become a key player for Ware Shoals: the team is 12-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Dalton Boyter, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lewisville). They put the hurt on Thornwell with a sharp 19-3 victory on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but the Lions sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Lewisville pushed their record up to 23-6 with the win, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Ware Shoals, their record is now 17-8.
Ware Shoals might still be hurting after the 14-1 loss they got from Lewisville in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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