The C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons will challenge the South Lenoir Blue Devils at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. The last four games C.B. Aycock has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
C.B. Aycock saw some tournament action on Saturday. They fell just short of Midway by a score of 6-5.
Janeson Steele made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Dalton Smith, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, South Lenoir came tearing into Saturday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Rebels as they made off with a 13-2 win. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
South Lenoir pushed their record up to 14-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for C.B. Aycock, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
C.B. Aycock took their victory against South Lenoir in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 18-11 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Falcons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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