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| 04/17/25 - Away | 10-9 W |
| 04/15/25 - Home | 3-4 L |
| 04/29/24 - Away | 2-7 L |
| 04/19/24 - Away | 2-15 L |
| 04/16/24 - Home | 6-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Surry Central let East Surry stack five runs on them in the sixth inning on Thursday but luckily Surry Central prevailed anyway. The Golden Eagles had just enough and edged out the Cardinals 10-9. This was a revenge game for the Golden Eagles: when they faced off against the Cardinals on Tuesday, they had to take a 4-3 defeat.
Jackson Wilmoth made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Brayden Woodring was excellent, going 2-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Hayden Wood also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Surry Central's victory bumped their record up to 14-6. As for East Surry, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Looking ahead, Surry Central will head out to square off against North Wilkes at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for East Surry, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Forbush at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cardinals' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season.
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