The Ayden - Grifton Chargers will take on the Midway Raiders on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Ayden - Grifton 3.7, Midway 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Ayden - Grifton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Southwest Onslow, sneaking past 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Chargers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Camden Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on John Fields, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Midway beat Greene Central 8-3 on Tuesday.
Midway saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wesley Tew, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another was Wyatt Scott, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Midway is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Ayden - Grifton, they pushed their record up to 19-6 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home.
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