Ashley typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday West Johnston proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with an 8-4 win over the Screaming Eagle.
Wildcats
| 04/15/25 @ Ashley | 8-4 |
| 03/28/25 @ Hunt | 4-2 |
| 03/25/25 @ C.B. Aycock | 9-2 |
| 03/18/25 @ East Wake | 10-0 |
| 03/11/25 @ Fike | 7-2 |
West Johnston's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-6. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Ashley, their loss dropped their record down to 16-3.
West Johnston and Ashley should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Wildcats will square off against Union Pines at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (87 vs. 329). Meanwhile, Ashley (ranked second) will meet Grimsley (ranked 46th) at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Screaming Eagle 2.8, the Whirlies 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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