The Wake Forest Cougars will challenge the Seaforth Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Wake Forest's favor as the squad sits on 14 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Seaforth has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Wake Forest's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Northern Durham 12-0. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won four matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Jackson Hardy
| 03/11/25 @ Northern Durham | 2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Chapel Hill | 1 |
| 03/03/25 vs Cedar Ridge | 1 |
| 03/01/25 @ J.H. Rose | 2 |
| 02/25/25 @ Seaforth | 0 |
Jackson Hardy looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Wake Forest got a massive performance out of Kellen Rogers, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Rogers has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Carlos Diaz, who went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Wake Forest was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northern Durham only posted a batting average of .133.
Meanwhile, Seaforth didn't have quite enough to beat Grace Christian on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Seaforth's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Wake Forest, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Everything went Wake Forest's way against Seaforth when the teams last played back in February, as Wake Forest made off with an 8-0 victory. Will Wake Forest repeat their success, or does Seaforth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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