The Central Davidson Spartans will head out on the road to face off against the Montgomery Central Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Davidson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Central Davidson never let their opponents score. They blew past Asheboro 15-0. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for Central Davidson this season.
Asheboro's batters probably weren't too happy with Cloey Newsome, who pitched a no hitter (she gave up no walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Tucker, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Lauren Chesney, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Central had just enough and edged Ledford out 3-1 on Thursday.
Kyndal Rush was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Central Davidson has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. As for Montgomery Central, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Central Davidson has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.1 hits per game. However, it's not like Montgomery Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.2 per game. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Central Davidson couldn't quite finish off Montgomery Central when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 11-9. Can Central Davidson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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