The William Byrd Terriers will square off against the Northside Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (William Byrd has three straight victories, Northside has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Northside's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: William Byrd hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Terriers didn't even let Pulaski County on the board on Thursday, marking the Terriers' second-straight 1-0 shutout. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Northside's offense. They lost 7-0 to William Byrd on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Vikings have lost by exactly seven runs.
William Byrd's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-13. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Northside, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-20.
Everything went William Byrd's way against Northside in their previous matchup on Thursday, as William Byrd made off with a 7-0 win. Do the Terriers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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