The West Brunswick Trojans will take on the Ashley Screaming Eagle at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. West Brunswick's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Ashley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, West Brunswick came up short against Topsail and fell 5-1. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
West Brunswick saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kady Long, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Ashley posted their closest win since March 2nd on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Swansboro. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Screaming Eagle.
Saylor Cross spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
Ashley's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for West Brunswick, their loss dropped their record down to 7-3.
West Brunswick couldn't quite get it done against Ashley in their previous meeting back in April of 2025 as they fell 6-2. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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