The SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Eastern Wayne Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. SouthWest Edgecombe is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games.
SouthWest Edgecombe will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating North Johnston, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Cougars came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 6-1 on Friday. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 5, 2021, but that streak is no more.
The team relied heavily on Turner Cooke, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Logan Webb, who went 1-for-3 with four stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Eastern Wayne fell victim to North Lenoir and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Hawks, falling 18-0.
Eastern Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for SouthWest Edgecombe, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
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