The Southern Durham Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Carrboro Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Southern Durham is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Southern Durham gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Carrboro with a sharp 17-6 win. That's two games straight that Southern Durham has won by exactly 11 runs.
Elisha Roberts and Ethan Hargrove did most of the damage at the plate: Roberts scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3, while Hargrove scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Roberts is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Grier, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Southern Durham's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for Carrboro, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
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