Salisbury hasn't had much luck against West Davidson recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hornets will face off against the Dragons at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Salisbury and North Rowan, and Salisbury kept the tradition alive. The Hornets walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Cavaliers on Monday.
Meanwhile, West Davidson won against East Davidson on Wednesday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Dragons never let the Golden Eagles get on the board and left with a 7-0 win. The Dragons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by six runs or more this season.
Not much got past Asher Jordan, who gave up just four hits to keep East Davidson off the board. Jordan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Carson Correll and Ethan McCloskey did most of the damage at the plate: Correll went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while McCloskey went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Salisbury's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-16. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for West Davidson, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-9.
Salisbury might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from West Davidson in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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