The Southern Wayne Saints will venture away from home to square off against the West Johnston Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Southern Wayne and East Wake, and East Wake kept the tradition alive. Southern Wayne fell just short of East Wake by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday.
Southern Wayne saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden McKee, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Hayden Waller also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, West Johnston entered their matchup against Midway on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. West Johnston fell 7-4 to Midway.
Southern Wayne dropped their record down to 2-4 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for West Johnston, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
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