Baseball Preview: Terry Sanford Bulldogs vs. Overhills Jaguars

Bulldogs
03/11/25 vs Overhills | 17 |
03/08/25 vs West Brunswick | 6 |
03/07/25 vs E.E. Smith | 12 |
03/06/25 vs New Hanover | 4 |
03/04/25 vs E.E. Smith | 10 |
+ 2 more games |
Terry Sanford is a perfect 10-0 against Overhills since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Terry Sanford Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Overhills Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. Terry Sanford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
Terry Sanford had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt Overhills on Tuesday. Everything went Terry Sanford's way against Overhills as Terry Sanford made off with a 17-2 victory. The win was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on three straight.
Jonathan Pate tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Terry Sanford got a massive performance out of Josh Mozingo, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 3-for-4. What's more, Mozingo posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. Mason Walker was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Terry Sanford kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Overhills only managed four hits.
Terry Sanford pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Overhills, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Terry Sanford's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's match. Terry Sanford has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Overhills, though, as they've been averaging only 0.8 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Terry Sanford continue to outrun the ball? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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