In what's become a running theme this season, South Lenoir gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let the James Kenan Tigers onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as South Lenoir also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Braxton Byrd, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Braden Barnett, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
South Lenoir's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs per game. As for James Kenan, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
South Lenoir will head out on the road to face off against C.B. Aycock at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. C.B. Aycock will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something South Lenoir surely won't give up without a fight. As for James Kenan, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Lenoir at 6:00 p.m. on April 9th. North Lenoir is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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