For the first time this season, Heide Trask will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will venture away from home to square off against the South Lenoir Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Heide Trask proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 20) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Coastal Christian 4-3.
Heide Trask got a great performance from Brian Green as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk).
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On the hitting side, Drew Bailey and Brantley Lunsford did most of the damage at the plate: Bailey went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run, while Lunsford went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Those two hits gave Lunsford a new career-high. Chance Kibbey was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday South Lenoir sidestepped North Lenoir for a 7-6 victory.
Heide Trask's record is now 3-1. As for South Lenoir, their record now sits at 3-0.
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