Gators
| 03/28/25 vs South Columbus | 2 |
| 03/25/25 @ South Columbus | 4 |
| 03/21/25 @ East Bladen | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs East Bladen | 4 |
| 03/15/25 vs High Point Baptist Academy | 13 |
| + 5 more games |
East Columbus is 2-8 against Whiteville since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. East Columbus will be playing in front of their home fans against Whiteville at 7:00 p.m. East Columbus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
East Columbus is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They lost 12-2 to South Columbus. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Gators have suffered since May 2, 2024.
East Columbus saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gauge Simmons, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double. That double was Simmons' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Whiteville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past West Columbus 4-2. That's two games straight that the Wolfpack have won by exactly two runs.
Whiteville pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 5.25 runs across that stretch. As for East Columbus, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
East Columbus suffered a grim 15-3 defeat to Whiteville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can East Columbus avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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