Baseball Game Preview: Smithfield-Selma Spartans vs. Southern Wayne Saints
By Team Reports
Apr 3, 2025, 1:44am
Baseball Preview: Smithfield-Selma Spartans vs. Southern Wayne Saints
Smithfield-Selma hasn't had much luck against Southern Wayne recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Spartans will face off against the Saints at 6:00 p.m. Smithfield-Selma has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Smithfield-Selma is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 29th straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They came up short against Clayton, falling 11-3.
Smithfield-Selma saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cayden Gregory, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base. Noah Harley also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Meanwhile, Southern Wayne lost 9-1 to Terry Sanford on Wednesday. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Smithfield-Selma's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Southern Wayne, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Smithfield-Selma suffered a grim 13-6 defeat to Southern Wayne in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Can the Spartans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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