The West Johnston Wildcats will take on the South Johnston Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with West Johnston sitting on three straight wins and South Johnston on four.
West Johnston proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by seven) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over Hunt. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since March 4th.
Meanwhile, South Johnston had just enough and edged out East Wake 4-2 on Thursday.
West Johnston's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for South Johnston, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
West Johnston took their win against South Johnston in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1. Does West Johnston have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Johnston turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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