
Dragons
04/29/25 vs Salisbury | 8-3 |
04/25/25 @ East Davidson | 7-0 |
04/23/25 vs East Davidson | 7-2 |
04/17/25 vs South Davidson | 16-0 |
West Davidson had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Salisbury Hornets. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 14-4 victory back in March.
West Davidson got a great performance from Asher Jordan as he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Ethan McCloskey was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicholas Tierney, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
West Davidson hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive matches.
West Davidson's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games. As for Salisbury, their loss dropped their record down to 8-17.
Coming up, West Davidson will challenge Thomasville at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Dragons surely won't give up without a fight. As for Salisbury, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Page at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets are facing the Pirates at the right time seeing as the Pirates are stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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