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| 04/01/25 - Away | 2-13 L |
| 05/03/24 - Away | 11-7 W |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 18-8 W |
| 03/25/23 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 04/06/22 - Away | 0-1 L |
| + 5 more games |
Southern Alamance and Western Alamance are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Patriots will be playing in front of their home fans against the Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Southern Alamance turned things around against Orange on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 11-5 win. Considering the Patriots have won seven matches by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Western Alamance and Cedar Ridge, and Western Alamance kept the tradition alive. The Warriors had just enough and edged out the Fighting Red Wolves 2-1 on Wednesday.
Addison Beal spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bayleigh Burris, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March.
Western Alamance hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in eight consecutive games.
Western Alamance's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Southern Alamance, their victory bumped their record up to 10-13.
Southern Alamance suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Western Alamance in their previous matchup on April 1st. Will the Patriots have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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