SouthWest Edgecombe put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Tarboro Vikings as the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars made off with an 11-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Connor Wolfe looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Logan Webb was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-2. He also hit a triple, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Derrick Davis, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3.
Cougars
| 03/07/25 vs Tarboro | 11-2 |
| 02/25/25 vs Rocky Mount | 11-1 |
| 02/24/25 vs Hunt | 5-0 |
| 05/07/24 vs North Johnston | 9-0 |
| 04/30/24 vs West Craven | 9-6 |
| + 3 more games |
SouthWest Edgecombe's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Tarboro, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: SouthWest Edgecombe beat Tarboro by a score of 14-1 later that day.
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