South Davidson is a perfect 10-0 against Lexington since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The South Davidson Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Lexington Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. South Davidson will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
South Davidson took a loss when they played away from home last Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Lexington by a score of 11-6. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Ronnie Benfield
| 03/18/25 vs Lexington | 10 |
| 03/10/25 @ North Rowan | 9 |
| 04/29/24 @ Thomasville | 6 |
| 02/26/25 vs Albemarle | 4 |
| 04/17/24 @ Lexington | 4 |
Ronnie Benfield and Dallas Mantz were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Benfield struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Mantz tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance gave Benfield a new career-high in strikeouts. At the plate, Benfield scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Mantz scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Benfield also scored three runs, which is notable because South Davidson is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 0-4 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zander Floyd, who scored two runs and stole Five bases. while going 1-for-2. He has become a key player for South Davidson: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 0-4 otherwise. Dalin Johnson was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Lexington's loss was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for South Davidson, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-5.
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