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| 04/25/25 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 03/13/23 - Away | 5-0 W |
| 04/19/22 - Neutral | 15-4 W |
| 04/30/21 - Home | 17-6 W |
| 03/11/20 - Away | 6-0 W |
Union Pines has gone a perfect 5-0 against Montgomery Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Vikings will face off against the Timberwolves at 6:00 p.m. Neither Union Pines nor Montgomery Central posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Union Pines is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 28, 2025 on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to Southern Lee. The game marked the first time this season in which the Vikings were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Central fell victim to Randleman and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 13-0.
Union Pines' loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Montgomery Central, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Union Pines has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Montgomery Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Union Pines beat Montgomery Central 5-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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