The North County Knights will face off against the Severn Run Wolves at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. North County is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
North County barely beat Annapolis the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. North County blew past Annapolis 11-5 on Monday. That six run margin sets a new team best for the Knights this season.
Cash Stephenson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Ayden Genest looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Back at the plate, North County let Logan Alimo and Evan Henry run wild. Alimo scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Henry scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs Henry has posted since back in April of 2024. Kaiden Cummings was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
North County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Severn Run was able to grind out a solid victory over Meade on Friday, taking the game 6-1.
North County pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average this season. As for Severn Run, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
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