The West Johnston Wildcats will be playing at home against the Hunt Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Johnston will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
West Johnston is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Southern Nash a 1-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Hunt has not done well against C.B. Aycock recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Hunt came out on top in a nail-biter against C.B. Aycock and snuck past 8-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hunt.
The team relied heavily on Nick Worrell, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Will Doll was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
West Johnston has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Hunt, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 14-8.
West Johnston skirted past Hunt 4-3 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will West Johnston repeat their success, or does Hunt have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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