If Southern Wayne was riding high off their 17-0 takedown of Smithfield-Selma back in March, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Southern Wayne Saints fell victim to a tough 14-1 loss at the hands of the C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Southern Wayne of the 16-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Mylee Wiggs made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
On C.B. Aycock's side, the team relied heavily on Aaliyah Lassiter, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Kaydence Matthews was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
Southern Wayne dropped their record down to 2-9 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for C.B. Aycock, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-6.
Southern Wayne will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Fike at 7:00 p.m. Fike has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.8 runs per game on average), something Southern Wayne will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for C.B. Aycock, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hunt at 6:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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