The Eastern Randolph Wildcats will square off against the North Moore Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Eastern Randolph has six straight victories, North Moore has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Friday, Eastern Randolph earned a 5-2 win over Jordan-Matthews.
The team relied heavily on Isaiah Batchelor, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddox Dunn, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Eastern Randolph hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, North Moore lost 15-4 to Southwestern Randolph on Tuesday.
North Moore saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Issac Parsons, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Another was Braxton Perez, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
North Moore's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Eastern Randolph, their victory bumped their record up to 13-11.
Everything went Eastern Randolph's way against North Moore in their previous meeting last Friday, as Eastern Randolph made off with a 12-0 win. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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