Baseball Game Preview: Cox Mill Will Face Davie

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 4:49am

Baseball Preview: Cox Mill Chargers vs. Davie War Eagles

The Cox Mill Chargers will face off against the Davie War Eagles on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Cox Mill: 3.9, Davie: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Cox Mill is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Southwest Guilford with a sharp 10-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Cox Mill, who have now won 11 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, Davie came into Tuesday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Watauga on Tuesday by a score of 3-2 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).

Connor Berg tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Davie's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Potts, who went 1-for-5 with two RBI.

The victory (which was Cox Mill's third in a row) raised their record to 19-4. As for Davie, their win bumped their record up to 13-10.

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