Cape Fear has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the South Central Falcons on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cape Fear is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Western Alamance with a sharp 12-4 victory. Cape Fear might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 17 matches by seven runs or more this season.
Cape Fear got a great performance from Ethan Plesser as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mason Hughes, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Landon Underwood, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, South Central entered their tilt with Person with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top against the Rockets by a score of 4-0 on Tuesday.
Cape Fear's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-4. As for South Central, their victory bumped their record up to 19-4.
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