The Southern Durham Spartans will be playing at home against the Granville Central Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Southern Durham has five straight victories, Granville Central has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, everything went Southern Durham's way against Granville Central as Southern Durham made off with a 7-1 win.
Carlos Joseph made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Joseph was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Elisha Roberts was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Leonardo Miramontes Martinez, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI.
Southern Durham's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Granville Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
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