Baseball Recap: Raleigh-Egypt Pharaohs vs. Craigmont Chiefs
Raleigh-Egypt scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 15-7 margin over the Craigmont Chiefs. The win made it back-to-back victories for Raleigh-Egypt.
For Craigmont's part, Cordarius Whitley was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Whitley hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendall Hampton, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Raleigh-Egypt's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Craigmont, their loss was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Raleigh-Egypt will head out on the road to take on Southwind at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Craigmont, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ridgeway at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Craigmont is facing Ridgeway at the right time seeing as Ridgeway is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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