
Chargers
04/21/25 vs West Columbus | 15 |
03/07/25 @ Northside - Pinetown | 14 |
04/03/25 @ North Pitt | 12 |
03/11/25 @ West Craven | 12 |
02/28/25 vs Northside - Pinetown | 10 |
The Ayden - Grifton Chargers made easy work of the West Columbus Vikings on Monday and carried off a 16-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Chargers, who have now won six matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Slater Persinger looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jack Ewell was a standout: he went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brysen Williams, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles.
Ayden - Grifton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .593. The last time their batting average was this high was was before the start of last season.
Ayden - Grifton pushed their record up to 15-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for West Columbus, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Ayden - Grifton will face off against New Bern at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Bears have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for West Columbus, they will take on Pamlico County at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday.
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