South Lenoir is 5-0 against Southwest Onslow since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The South Lenoir Blue Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Southwest Onslow Stallions at 6:00 p.m. Southwest Onslow took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on South Lenoir, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, South Lenoir beat Wallace-Rose Hill 7-2.
The team relied heavily on Rylan Wade, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Carley Boone, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Southwest Onslow's offense. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 loss at the hands of Jacksonville on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 24 runs in the game before, Southwest Onslow's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
South Lenoir pushed their record up to 7-5 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs per game. As for Southwest Onslow, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
South Lenoir was able to grind out a solid victory over Southwest Onslow in their previous matchup back in March, winning 6-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Lenoir since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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