The Maiden Blue Devils will head out on the road to face off against the North Gaston Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Maiden will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Maiden can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over Lincolnton. With that victory, Maiden brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Hayden Fleury made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Fleury has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Fleury was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Davin Williams was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Hunter Townsend was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, North Gaston has not done well against Crest recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. North Gaston skirted past Crest 2-1. The win was nothing new for North Gaston as they're now sitting on four straight.
Maiden is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for North Gaston, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
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