East Wake lost against South Johnston back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Warriors fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by just one run.
Madison Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for East Wake and nudges their season record down to 11-7. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for South Johnston, the win (which was their 17th in a row) raised their record to 17-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. East Wake is set to take on their familiar foe Fike at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, South Johnston will square off against rival Hunt at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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