Northern Guilford had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Eastern Guilford Wildcats a 21-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Nighthawks in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won eight in a row.
Yancey Burleson looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
Jorge Torres
| 02/25/25 @ Eastern Guilford | 5 |
| 05/03/24 vs Grimsley | 2 |
| 04/26/24 @ Grimsley | 2 |
| 04/12/24 vs Page | 2 |
| 04/09/24 @ Page | 2 |
At the plate, Jorge Torres was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Jason Ellis was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-2.
Northern Guilford has already played their next matchup, a 12-2 win against Randleman on the 26th. As for Eastern Guilford, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 19-0 loss against Southern Alamance on the 26th.
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