The Williams Bulldogs will face off against the Terry Sanford Bulldogs on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Williams is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Southern Wayne onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory.
Not much got past Tate Jones, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Southern Wayne off the board. Jones has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Williams' win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dan Mahan, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Terry Sanford came tearing into Tuesday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.9 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Rams out 4-2. That's two games straight that Terry Sanford has won by exactly two runs.
Josh Hart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up ten Ks.
Williams has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Terry Sanford, they pushed their record up to 23-5 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
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