Preview: South Davidson Wildcats vs. East Davidson Golden Eagles
The South Davidson Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the East Davidson Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Davidson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 15.7 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, South Davidson gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past Thomasville 16-1. The win was just what South Davidson needed coming off of a 15-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Lorelei Elberson and Haven Byrd made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Elberson pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Byrd tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. At the plate, Elberson went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double, while Byrd went 1-for-1 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Genesis Argote was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Katlyn Hill was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, East Davidson suffered a tough 13-4 defeat at the hands of Providence Grove on Monday. East Davidson has not had much luck with Providence Grove recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
South Davidson's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for East Davidson, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
South Davidson skirted past East Davidson 6-4 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Does South Davidson have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Davidson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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