In what's become a running theme this season, Northeast Guilford gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Western Guilford Hornets as the Northeast Guilford Rams made off with an 18-2 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Northeast Guilford.
Joe Wilson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Wilson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josh Jones, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Noah Clark, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Northeast Guilford's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-6. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.8 runs per game. As for Western Guilford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
Northeast Guilford will be playing in front of their home fans against Ben L. Smith at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeast Guilford is facing Ben L. Smith at the right time seeing as Ben L. Smith is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Western Guilford, they will head out on the road to square off against Page at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Page will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Western Guilford surely won't give up without a fight.
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