The Beachside Barracudas will challenge the Norcross Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Beachside sitting on three straight victories and Norcross on seven.
On Thursday, Beachside earned an 8-4 win over Menendez.
Brady Anderson looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jason Gillespie was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brennan Monaco, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
While Norcross didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top in a nail-biter against West Forsyth on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. The three-run effort marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Norcross' victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Beachside, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
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