Central Davidson is 8-2 against Asheboro since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Central Davidson Spartans will look to defend their home field against the Asheboro Blue Comets at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Central Davidson had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Ledford. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Central Davidson has scored all season.
Lauren Chesney was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Asheboro fell victim to Oak Grove and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 18-0 defeat at the hands of the Grizzlies. Asheboro has not had much luck with Oak Grove recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Central Davidson's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-3. As for Asheboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Asheboro's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Central Davidson hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. It's a different story for Asheboro, though, as they've only averaged .245. Will they be able to contain Central Davidson's hitters?
Everything went Central Davidson's way against Asheboro in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Central Davidson made off with a 15-0 win. Will Central Davidson repeat their success, or does Asheboro have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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