Eastern Randolph dropped their record down to 9-9 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Asheboro Blue Comets. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Comets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
As for Asheboro, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-15. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games.
For Asheboro's part, Grayson Norman looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Norman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Adam Curry was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Shane Immel also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Looking ahead, Eastern Randolph will face off against Providence Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Asheboro, they will challenge Jordan-Matthews at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Comets are facing the Jets at the right time seeing as the Jets are stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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