The West Johnston Wildcats will face off against the East Wake Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Johnston will be strutting in after a victory while East Wake will be coming in after a loss.
West Johnston gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Union Pines by a score of 6-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
Meanwhile, East Wake fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Rolesville on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rams by a score of 11-10. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by just one run.
East Wake has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.83 runs. As for West Johnston, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6.
Everything went West Johnston's way against East Wake when the teams last played back in March, as West Johnston made off with a 10-0 victory. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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