Blue Devils
| 03/11/25 vs Kinston | 26 |
| 04/29/25 @ Wallace-Rose Hill | 19 |
| 03/25/25 vs Kinston | 18 |
| 04/14/25 vs James Kenan | 16 |
| 04/16/25 @ James Kenan | 13 |
With a playoff win on the line, South Lenoir rose to the challenge on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Bunn Wildcats with a sharp 8-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Blue Devils, who have now won 13 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Matthew Rhodes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, Jake Howard was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Austin Clements, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: South Lenoir kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bunn didn't got any hits.
The victory (which was South Lenoir's sixth in a row) raised their record to 21-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Bunn, with the defeat, they broke their eight-game winning streak and moved their record to 25-3.
As of now, neither South Lenoir nor the Wildcats have any future games scheduled.
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