Southwest Guilford and Northwest Guilford are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Southwest Guilford Cowboys will be playing at home against the Northwest Guilford Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Southwest Guilford: 3.5, Northwest Guilford: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Southwest Guilford took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Ragsdale by a score of 9-4.
Kaden Morgan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits.
On the hitting side, Devin Hernandez was a standout: he scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Jason Parsons was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Northwest Guilford gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Everything went their way against Southeast Guilford as Northwest Guilford made off with a 9-3 victory. The win was some much needed relief for Northwest Guilford as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Nic Turner tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Blaize Johnson was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Southwest Guilford's victory bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Northwest Guilford, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.
Southwest Guilford might still be hurting after the 9-1 loss they got from Northwest Guilford when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Southwest Guilford have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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