The New Hanover Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Ashley Screaming Eagle at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (New Hanover has five straight wins, Ashley has nine straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
New Hanover proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by six) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They never let West Brunswick get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory.
North Brunswick hit Ashley with a five-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Screaming Eagle lost 13-4 to the Scorpions.
Ashley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Keola McLain, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
New Hanover's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Ashley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
New Hanover couldn't quite get it done against Ashley in their previous meeting back in April of 2025 as they fell 5-0. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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