The Ashley Screaming Eagle will take on the Wilmington Christian Academy Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ashley is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
On Tuesday, Ashley beat Hoggard 6-3.

Cole Barnes
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Cole Barnes was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Barnes wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hudson Hauck, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wilmington Christian Academy came up short against West Stokes last Tuesday and fell 9-6. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ashley pushed their record up to 11-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Wilmington Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Ashley took their win against Wilmington Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 10-3. Does Ashley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wilmington Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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