The Wilson Prep Tigers will face off against the Roxboro Community Bulldogs on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wilson Prep comes in on 20 and Roxboro Community on six.
Wilson Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Warren County 2-1.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Roxboro Community gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past East Bladen 12-2.
Carver Pleasant made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Pleasant was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Blake Vernon, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was James (Jd) Clayton, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Wilson Prep's victory bumped their record up to 20-2. As for Roxboro Community, their win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
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