The Greene Central Rams will take on the Whiteville Wolfpack in a tournament on Tuesday. Greene Central knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Whiteville likes a good challenge.
Greene Central blew Northern Nash out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Northern Nash got their revenge. The Rams fell just short of the Knights by a score of 12-10. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Rams, who until this contest were averaging 3.77 runs allowed.
Sie Harris was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in earned runs (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
Harris wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Logan Burress, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Another was Riley Radford, who went 1-for-3 with three runs.
Ayden - Grifton hit Whiteville with a seven-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wolfpack came up short against the Chargers, falling 11-1. The Wolfpack's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Greene Central's record is now 9-4. As for Whiteville, their record now sits at an identical 9-4.
Everything went Greene Central's way against Whiteville in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Greene Central made off with a 9-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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