The South Caldwell Spartans will square off against the Cuthbertson Cavaliers on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Caldwell is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Cox Mill with a sharp 9-3 victory. South Caldwell might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 19 matches by six runs or more this season.
Davie typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Cuthbertson proved too difficult a challenge. They skirted past the War Eagles 5-3.
Georgia McConnell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks. Those eight strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Alexis Juhl was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Caroline Petroff, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
South Caldwell's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-1. As for Cuthbertson, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-11 record this season.
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