The Crest Chargers will head out to take on the North Gaston Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Crest is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last ten games.
On Wednesday, Crest earned a 6-2 victory over Forestview.
North Gaston came out on top against Huss on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fifth inning. The Wildcats never let the Huskies get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. Considering the Wildcats have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
North Gaston is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Crest, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-4.
Crest came out on top in a nail-biter against North Gaston in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chargers 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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