The Heritage Huskies will take on the D.H. Conley Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
D.H. Conley will be up against a hot Heritage squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Heritage's pitchers stepped up to hand Knightdale a 14-0 shutout on Thursday.
Meanwhile, D.H. Conley waltzed into their match on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They blew past the Cardinals 11-1. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by exactly ten runs.
Harrison Corey spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ethan Stewart, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Davis Bradley, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
D.H. Conley's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Heritage, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
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