After three games on the road, Southside Christian is heading back home. They will take on the South Wake Sabres at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Southside Christian's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Greenville Christian Academy on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-0 walloping at the hands of the Knights. Southside Christian has not had much luck with Greenville Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Southside Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Busdieker, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, South Wake was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. Their rough 8-1 defeat to Southeastern HomeSchool might stick with them for a while.
Josiah Mills made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Southside Christian's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for South Wake, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which is still a better percentage than their 1-5-1 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Southside Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like South Wake struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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