The Wilson Central Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Stewarts Creek Red Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Wilson Central fell victim to Creek Wood and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Red Hawks by a score of 1-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Wildcats haven't been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Stewarts Creek). They never let LaVergne get on the board and left with a 22-0 victory on Monday. The win was familiar territory for the Red Hawks, who have now won five contests in a row.
Jadyn Brawley made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kloe Quigle, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had over her last five games. Addison Brawley was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Stewarts Creek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Stewarts Creek pushed their record up to 17-5-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.6 runs over those games. As for Wilson Central, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-9 record.
Wilson Central suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Stewarts Creek in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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