Baseball Game Preview: Asheville Cougars vs. Enka Jets

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Previous Games

03/18/25 - Away	7-6 W
03/21/24 - Away	12-3 W
03/19/24 - Home	13-1 W
03/30/23 - Home	5-4 W
03/28/23 - Away	8-3 W
+ 5 more games

Asheville has gone a perfect 10-0 against Enka recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Asheville Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Enka Jets at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Asheville has five straight victories, Enka has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

While Asheville's win against Enka wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Asheville came out on top in a nail-biter against Enka on Tuesday, sneaking past 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since April 25, 2024.

For Enka's part, Ty Aycock was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. That double marked the first that Aycock hit this season. Another player making a difference was Camden Crook, who scored two runs and stole a base.

Asheville's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Enka, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.