The West Brunswick Trojans will face off against the Ashley Screaming Eagle at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Brunswick's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four matches, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Last Friday, West Brunswick didn't have quite enough to beat Laney and fell 3-1.
Meanwhile, Ashley owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Friday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over Topsail. The Screaming Eagle haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Ashley got a great performance from Jackson Lee as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Tanner Berry, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February.
Ashley pushed their record up to 14-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. As for West Brunswick, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
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