Baseball Recap: Cape Fear wins going away against South View

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2024, 10:14pm

Baseball Recap: Cape Fear Colts vs. South View Tigers

Cape Fear put the finishing touches on their 14th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over the South View Tigers. The win was nothing new for Cape Fear as they're now sitting on eight straight.

Logan Rayburn looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mason Hughes, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Landon Underwood, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Cape Fear has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for South View, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.

Cape Fear will be playing in front of their home fans against Gray's Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Cape Fear: 3.5, Gray's Creek: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for South View, they are on the road again on Friday to play Jack Britt at 7:00 p.m. Jack Britt is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps