After flying high against Salisbury last Thursday, Wheatmore came back down to earth. The Wheatmore Warriors came up short against the West Davidson Dragons on Friday, falling 16-6. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Dragons apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Maddie Nichols made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Hannah Shoe, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Warriors
| 03/07/25 @ West Davidson | 6-16 |
| 03/06/25 @ Salisbury | 17-10 |
| 02/28/25 vs Gray Stone Day | 15-3 |
| 02/27/25 vs Salisbury | 16-2 |
| 02/26/25 @ Southwest Guilford | 4-14 |
Wheatmore moved to 3-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11 runs. As for West Davidson, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Looking ahead, Wheatmore will challenge Providence Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wheatmore has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for West Davidson, they will square off against Ledford at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Ledford knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three games -- so hopefully West Davidson likes a good challenge.
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