Baseball Game Preview: Greene Central Rams vs. SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 3:12am

Preview: Greene Central Rams vs. SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars

The Greene Central Rams will be playing at home against the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Greene Central is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.

In what's become a running theme this season, Greene Central gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against SouthWest Edgecombe as Greene Central made off with a 15-2 victory.

Austin Hardy tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Braden Burress, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Jordan Scott, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

Greene Central pushed their record up to 8-0 with that win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.

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