The South Granville Vikings will challenge the Roxboro Community Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Roxboro Community's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: South Granville hadn't allowed a single run the last seven times they've hit the field. The Vikings never let Granville Central get on the board and left with a 16-0 victory two weeks ago.
Chaleigh Currin
| 03/28/25 vs Granville Central | 6 |
| 03/25/25 @ Granville Central | 8 |
| 03/21/25 vs Durham School of the Arts | 7 |
| 03/19/25 @ Durham School of the Arts | 9 |
| 03/14/25 vs J.F. Webb | 7 |
| + 5 more games |
Chaleigh Currin made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, South Granville got a massive performance out of Avery Wilson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one triple. That's the most doubles Wilson has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Tiatana Bates, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
South Granville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .556 or higher in six consecutive matches.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Roxboro Community and Voyager Academy, and Roxboro Community kept the tradition alive. The Bulldogs blew past the Vikings 12-0 on Wednesday.
South Granville pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Roxboro Community, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
South Granville might still be hurting after the 16-4 loss they got from Roxboro Community in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Vikings have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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