Smyrna managed to slip by Wilson Central the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bulldogs lost 9-3 to the Wildcats on Monday. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 2-1.
Smyrna saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adaeze Nwogbo, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that Nwogbo has launched this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Smyrna and nudges their season record down to 14-7. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 22-6-1 Stewarts Creek (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 74.1% over those games). As for Wilson Central, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 24-10.
Smyrna does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Wilson Central, they will venture away from home to face off against Stewarts Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Red Hawks' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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