Baseball Recap: Surry Central Golden Eagles vs. North Wilkes Vikings
Surry Central can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They never let the North Wilkes Vikings onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Surry Central also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
Jackson Wilmoth was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Wilmoth has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Wilmoth was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dru Gaddy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Eric Branch was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Surry Central's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for North Wilkes, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.
Surry Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against North Wilkes: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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