The West Brunswick Trojans will face off against the Cape Fear Colts on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Brunswick is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Carrboro by a score of 7-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Cape Fear's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Gray's Creek on Tuesday. The Colts' pitcher stepped up to hand Northern Nash a 4-0 shutout.
Not much got past Caden Jeffrey, who gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks to keep Northern Nash off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Landon Underwood, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Cape Fear is undefeated when Underwood posts two or more runs, but 9-10 otherwise.
Cape Fear pushed their record up to 17-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games. As for West Brunswick, their victory bumped their record up to 10-13.
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