Baseball Game Preview: New Hanover Wildcats vs. Ashley Screaming Eagle

vs

Previous Games

03/21/25 - Away	3-5 L
04/26/24 - Home	5-6 L
03/26/24 - Away	1-11 L
04/21/23 - Home	5-0 W
03/21/23 - Away	8-1 W
+ 5 more games

New Hanover and Ashley are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Wildcats will welcome the Screaming Eagle at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last five games New Hanover has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

It was a proper cat-fight when New Hanover faced off against Randleman on Wednesday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 4-3.

Meanwhile, Ashley faced Grimsley in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Screaming Eagle fell just short of the Whirlies by a score of 6-4. The Screaming Eagle have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

New Hanover has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Ashley, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-4.

New Hanover couldn't quite finish off Ashley in their previous meeting back in March and fell 5-3. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.