With a playoff game on the line, Cape Fear rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-4 margin over the Western Alamance Warriors. Cape Fear might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 17 matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Ethan Plesser tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits.
At the plate, Mason Hughes was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Landon Underwood was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
The win was the 14th in a row for Cape Fear, bringing their record for this year to 24-4. As for Western Alamance, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-16.
Cape Fear will challenge South Central on Friday. Cape Fear is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road. Western Alamance does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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