Northern Guilford has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Western Guilford Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After soaring to 15 runs the game before, Northern Guilford were a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They fell just short of Eastern Guilford by a score of 3-2.
Kyleigh Comer was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out seven batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Northern Guilford saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Claassen, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, Western Guilford is still looking for their first win of the season after four matches. They suffered a rough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Southeast Guilford on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Western Guilford has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Northern Guilford now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Western Guilford, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Northern Guilford's way against Western Guilford in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Northern Guilford made off with a 20-0 victory. Does Northern Guilford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Western Guilford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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