Tigers
| 02/28/25 vs Raleigh | 11-1 |
| 02/27/25 @ Richton | 10-1 |
| 02/25/25 vs Stringer | 15-1 |
Northeast Jones waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Raleigh Lions as they made off with an 11-1 victory. That's more bragging rights for the Tigers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Asher McBride made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and five RBI. That home run marked the first that he launched this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaden Padgett, who scored three runs while going 1-for-3. Carter Wiginton was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Northeast Jones' record now sits at 6-2. As for Raleigh, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. We've got a battle between Tigers coming up. Northeast Jones' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Mendenhall's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Raleigh, they will square off against Mize at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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