The D.H. Conley Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Martin County Gators at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. D.H. Conley will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
D.H. Conley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of North Carolina's top teams: Terry Sanford, who was ranked 20th at the time (D.H. Conley was ranked first). The Vikings walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Bulldogs on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won four in a row.
D.H. Conley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Layton, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run. Rooke Knittle was another, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
D.H. Conley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2025.
Meanwhile, Martin County entered their game against Perquimans County on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Gators fell 5-1 to the Pirates. The contest marked the Gators' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Beau Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits.
Martin County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for D.H. Conley, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
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