Southeast Halifax and Northampton County are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. Southeast Halifax will venture away from home to take on Northampton County at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Southeast Halifax's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
On Thursday, Southeast Halifax made easy work of Rocky Mount Prep and carried off a 30-15 victory. That's two games straight that the Trojans have won by exactly 15 runs.
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Amari Jackson was a standout: she scored four runs and stole 12 bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Erika Allen was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing ten bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Southeast Halifax always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .857. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Northampton County challenged Wilson Prep on Tuesday. Northampton County fell just short of Wilson Prep by a score of 14-12.
Tamara Garner and Toccara Joyner stepped up to the plate in a big way. Garner went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, while Joyner went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles.
Southeast Halifax has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 25.5 runs over those games. Northampton County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Southeast Halifax suffered a grim 13-7 defeat to Northampton County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Southeast Halifax avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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