West Davidson is 9-1 against South Davidson since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The West Davidson Dragons will be playing at home against the South Davidson Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. South Davidson took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on West Davidson, who comes in off a win.
West Davidson put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand North Rowan a 16-0 shutout. 16 seems to be a good number for West Davidson as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Mylee Friedberg made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Friedberg was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, West Davidson got a massive performance out of Breanna Payne, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Abigail Leonard, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, South Davidson fell victim to East Davidson and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-0 walloping at the hands of the Golden Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, South Davidson's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
West Davidson has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for South Davidson, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
West Davidson was able to grind out a solid victory over South Davidson in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 6-1. Will West Davidson repeat their success, or does South Davidson have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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