Tuesday just wasn't the day for Smithfield-Selma's offense. They suffered a rough 14-0 loss at the hands of the Fike Demons on Tuesday. Smithfield-Selma has struggled against Fike recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For Fike's part, they got a massive performance out of Caleb Maddrey, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Spencer Bass, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Smithfield-Selma's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Fike, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Smithfield-Selma will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Harnett Central at 12:00 p.m. Smithfield-Selma has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Fike, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northern Nash at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northern Nash's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Fike's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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