New Bern proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Ashley Screaming Eagle. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bears have posted since April 12, 2025.
New Bern is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Ashley, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Bern will welcome Croatan at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ashley, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against North Brunswick at 6:30 p.m. The Screaming Eagle's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Scorpions have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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