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| 04/26/24 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 04/23/24 - Home | 6-1 W |
| 05/05/23 - Home | 11-9 W |
| 03/28/23 - Away | 11-1 W |
| 05/05/22 - Away | 3-5 L |
| + 5 more games |
South Johnston is 9-1 against East Wake since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. South Johnston will challenge East Wake at 7:00 p.m. South Johnston's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so East Wake's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While South Johnston's victory against Hunt wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. South Johnston sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Hunt on Tuesday. The victory was nothing new for the Trojans as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for East Wake, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over Fike on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
South Johnston's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for East Wake, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-6.
South Johnston was able to grind out a solid win over East Wake when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 5-2. Will South Johnston repeat their success, or does East Wake has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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