Screaming Eagle
| 04/25/25 @ Hoggard | 13 |
| 04/22/25 @ New Hanover | 5 |
| 04/16/25 vs Grimsley | 4 |
| 04/15/25 vs West Johnston | 4 |
| 04/14/25 vs Grace Christian | 3 |
| + 17 more games |
The Ashley Screaming Eagle will square off against the South Brunswick Cougars at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ashley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Ashley came out on top against Hoggard on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fifth inning. The Screaming Eagle put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 13-1 win. The Screaming Eagle have beaten the Vikings the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Vikings has come to flipping the script.
Ashley got a great performance from Jackson Lee as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, Quinn Bentley was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Tanner Berry, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Ashley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hoggard only posted an OBP of .318.
Meanwhile, South Brunswick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-8 heartbreaker at the hands of Ledford. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Cougars have suffered since March 12th.
Ashley's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. As for South Brunswick, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Ashley was able to grind out a solid victory over South Brunswick in their previous meeting back in March, winning 6-3. Do the Screaming Eagle have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cougars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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