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Southwest Onslow is a perfect 6-0 against Wallace-Rose Hill since March of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Southwest Onslow Stallions will head out to face off against the Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Southwest Onslow is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.
It was a classic North v. South duel when Southwest Onslow faced off against Northside - Jacksonville on Thursday. Southwest Onslow walked away with a 6-3 victory over Northside - Jacksonville. The win continues a trend for the Stallions in their matchups with the Monarchs: they've now won six in a row.
Deonte Roberts was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Kannon Huffman, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wallace-Rose Hill came up short against Pender on Thursday and fell 6-3. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Caden Gavin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Gavin is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Southwest Onslow pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Wallace-Rose Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Southwest Onslow has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Wallace-Rose Hill struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went Southwest Onslow's way against Wallace-Rose Hill in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Southwest Onslow made off with a 21-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southwest Onslow 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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