Southern School of Energy and Sustainability is 1-7 against J.F. Webb since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Spartans will venture away from home to face off against the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. J.F. Webb took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, who comes in off a win.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Durham School of the Arts last Thursday as they made off with an 11-1 victory. The Spartans not only won last Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 30, 2024.
Ryan Dawes was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Dawes was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI.
In other batting news, Southern School of Energy and Sustainability got a massive performance out of Carlos Joseph, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits Joseph has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Zione Oliver, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, J.F. Webb came up short against Louisburg last Friday, falling 15-2. J.F. Webb has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
J.F. Webb saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Matthews, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
J.F. Webb's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Southern School of Energy and Sustainability, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Southern School of Energy and Sustainability has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like J.F. Webb struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability couldn't quite finish off J.F. Webb in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 4-2. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
