The Northside - Pinetown Panthers will be playing at home against the Uwharrie Charter Eagles at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Northside - Pinetown: 2.9, Uwharrie Charter: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Northside - Pinetown is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over East Wake Academy. That's two games straight that Northside - Pinetown has won by exactly three runs.
Hunter Chrismon was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1. Holden Boykin was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Uwharrie Charter stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mount Airy a 12-0 shutout. Uwharrie Charter's win was all the more impressive since Mount Airy was averaging only 2.07 runs allowed on the season.
Northside - Pinetown is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Uwharrie Charter, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 26-6.
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