North hasn't had much luck against Wagener-Salley recently, but that could start to change on Friday. North will welcome Wagener-Salley at 6:00 p.m.
North is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Wagener-Salley, falling 25-15. Even if the Eagles couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
For Wagener-Salley's part, Bobby Jackson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts Jackson has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gavin Starnes was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (four). Another player making a difference was Hayden Jordan, who got on base in all six of his plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Wagener-Salley's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for North, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
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