C.B. Aycock has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Southern Wayne Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
C.B. Aycock can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They never let Smithfield-Selma onto the board and left with a 14-0 win.
Ethan Shafer and Isaac Cora dominated on the mound. Shafer tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits, while Cora pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Shafer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, C.B. Aycock let Dalton Smith and Zay Cora loose on the outfield. Smith went 2-for-2 with five RBI and a double, while Cora scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Winters, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Southern Wayne waltzed into their contest on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Demons by a score of 8-3.
Kaeden Hinson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched. Hinson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Brayden McKee was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Hayden Waller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
C.B. Aycock's victory bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Southern Wayne, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
C.B. Aycock beat Southern Wayne 5-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Does C.B. Aycock have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southern Wayne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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