Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Wake Forest couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell 5-0 to the Corinth Holders Pirates on Friday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Jackson Hardy was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, Wake Forest saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ian Williams, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Wake Forest's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-7. As for Corinth Holders, their win was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-3.
Wake Forest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Corinth Holders, they will take on D.H. Conley at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Vikings will roll in looking for their 24th straight victory, something the Pirates surely won't give up without a fight.
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